Jalandhar (Ens) : As Lovely Professional University (LPU) marks 25 years of its journey in higher education, its distinguished visitor portfolio reflects a campus experience that extends beyond classrooms, connecting students with personalities and ideas shaping politics, science, sports, business and culture.
Among the prominent national leaders associated with LPU’s campus engagements are Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former President of India Late. Pranab Mukherjee, former Vice-President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu, Vice-President of India C. P. Radhakrishnan, and National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Nitin Nabin. International political figures, including former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss and former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, further reflect the university’s engagement with leadership and global affairs.
Entrepreneurship and business leadership feature prominently through Srikanth Bolla, Bollant Industries; Dr. Arokiaswamy Velumani, Founder of Thyrocare Technologies; Niranjan Hiranandani, Co-founder of the Hiranandani Group; Ankur Warikoo, entrepreneur, author and content creator; Vineeta Singh, Co-founder and CEO of SUGAR Cosmetics; and Aman Gupta, Co-founder of boAt. Their journeys offer perspectives on business building, innovation and navigating evolving professional landscapes.
These engagements reflect how campus visits can complement formal education by exposing students to diverse career paths, professional journeys and real world experiences. Interactions with leaders, scientists, entrepreneurs, athletes and creative professionals can broaden perspectives, encourage curiosity and help students connect academic learning with opportunities beyond their chosen specialisations.
