Germany confers Order of Merit on Prof. Salma Bava
In a ceremony held at the German Embassy New Delhi on 13 Jan 2012, the Chargé d'Affaires Mr. Cord Meier-Klodt handed over the prestigious Bundesverdienstkreuz (Germany’s Order of Merit) to Prof. Ummu Salma Bava. Through this Order, Germany acknowledges the personal commitment and contribution of Prof. Bava towards Indo-German relations over the past decades.
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Chargé d'Affaires Mr. Cord Meier-Klodt hands over the prestigious Bundesverdienstkreuz (Germany’s Order of Merit) to Prof. Ummu Salma Bava. (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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Prof. Bava is currently Chairperson and Professor of European Studies at the Centre for European Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi. (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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In his speech on the occasion, Mr. Meier-Klodt appreciated Prof. Bava as an ambassador of Germany in India. (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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Several distinguished guests were present on this occasion. (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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Mr. Cord Meier-Klodt interacted with the media on the sidelines of this event. (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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In her speech, Prof. Bava spoke of India and Germany as global partners. (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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The family members of Prof. Bava shared the moment with her. (© German Embassy, New Delhi) -
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Mr. Meier-Klodt and Prof. Bava with retired Prof. H.S. Chopra, who was Prof. Bava's mentor during her PhD. (© German Embassy, New Delhi)
