Gold Medals – Convocation 2022

5 YEAR INTEGRATED B.A.LL.B (Hons.) PROGRAMME

1. Mr. Vrishank Singhania
● Indira Khaitan Medal for University First Rank (Instituted by Mr.
Suman J. Khaitan, Advocate, New Delhi)
● Sarala Birla Medal for the overall topper (Instituted by the Birla Sanskriti
Trust, Kolkata)
● Shanbogue Ragavendra Rao and Subbalakshamma Memorial Medal for
Best Outgoing Student (Instituted by Mrs. & Mr. S.R.R.K. Sharma,
Chartered Accountants, Bangalore
● Singhania & Company Medal in Law & Economics (Instituted by Mr. D.C.
Singhania, Advocate, New Delhi)
● Justice Alvaro Dias Medal in Jurisprudence (Instituted by Mrs. & Mr.
Menezes, Panjim, Goa)
● Justice V. Govindarajachari Medal for Meritorious Student (Instituted by
Mr. Srinivas and Late Shri. V. Ramanujachari, Hyderabad)
● Late Shri S.C. Javali Medal to the Best Outgoing Undergraduate Student
(Instituted by Smt. Lata, D/o. Shri S.C. Javali and Mr. P.U. Bhavikatti,
IOFS (Retd.)

2. Mr. Saurabh Gupta

● Basant Kumar Birla Medal for the II Rank Student (Instituted by the
Birla Sanskriti Trust, Kolkata)
● Late Sri A.V. Gopalakrishna Bhat Memorial Medal for II Rank (Instituted
by Mrs. Prabha Sharma & Mr. S.R.R.K. Sharma, Chartered Accountant,
Bangalore)
● Mr. H.V. Subba Rao Medal in Contracts Law (Instituted by Mrs. Prabha
Sharma & Mr. S.R.R.K. Sharma, Chartered Accountant, Bangalore)
● Ms. K.G. Pramila and Mr. D.C. Thammanna Medal in Transfer of Property
Laws (Instituted by Mrs. Prabha Sharma & Mr. S.R.R.K. Sharma,
Chartered Accountant, Bangalore)
● K.B. Jhunjhunwala Medal in Constitutional Law (Instituted by M/s.
Sitakunj Memorial Trust through Mr. R.N. Jhunjhunwala, Solicitor &
Advocate, Calcutta)
 ● Duttlal Jhunjhunwala Medal in International Law (Instituted by M/s.
Sitakunj Memorial Trust through Mr. R.N. Jhunjhunwala, Solicitor &
Advocate, Calcutta)
● Laxmi Devi Jhunjhunwala Medal in Criminal Law (Instituted by M/s.
Sitakunj Memorial Trust through Mr. R.N. Jhunjhunwala, Solicitor &
Advocate, Calcutta)
● Prof. Udai Raj Rai Medal in Constitutional Law (Instituted by Ms. Sheela
Rai, Associate Professor, NLUO, Cuttack)

3. Mr. Anshul Butani

● Sri. N.R. Rayalu Medal for III Rank (Instituted by Mrs. Prabha Sharma &
Mr. S.R.R.K. Sharma, Chartered Accountant, Bangalore)
● Shri S.K. Venkatarangiengar Medal for the Outstanding Graduating
Student (Instituted by Shri S.V. Rangaswamy, Former Professor, IISc,
Bangalore)

4. Ms. Pallavi Khatri

● Smt. Rukmanidevi Arundale Medal in Environmental Law (Instituted by
Mrs. Vinoo Jayaram & Mr. A.N. Jayaram, Former Addl. Solicitor General
of India, Senior Advocate, Bangalore)
● Shri A.R. Udayasankar Medal in Public Law (Instituted by Ms. Krishna
Udayashankar, Bangalore, Former B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) student of NLSIU)
● Kumari Devi Menon Memorial Medal for All-round Best Graduating Girl
Student (Instituted by Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon & Mrs. Rema Menon)
● Justice P. Govinda Menon Medal for Best All Round Graduating Student
(Instituted by Mr. & Mrs. M. Sankaranarayanan, Former Chief Secretary,
Karnataka)
● Smt. Sripada Subbalakshmi & Sri Sripada Vara Prasada Rao Memorial
Gold Medal in “Health Law & Ethics – Seminar course (Instituted by Shri
Sripada Joga Rao, Visiting Professor, NLSIU, Bangalore)
● Ms. Anuradha N. Memorial Medal for Best Outgoing Female Student
sponsored by LEGAL EXCEL – Advocates, Solicitors and Health Care
Consultants

5. Mr. Soumil Jhanwar

 ● Dr. D.V. Gundappa Medal in Professional Ethics (Instituted by Mrs. Vinoo
Jayaram & Mr. A.N. Jayaram, Former Addl. Solicitor General of India,
Senior Advocate, Bangalore)
● Prof. P. Shivashankar Medal in Intellectual Property Law (Instituted by
Mrs. Vinoo Jayaram & Mr. A.N. Jayaram, Former Addl. Solicitor General
of India, Senior Advocate, Bangalore)
● Prof. K.C. Gopalakrishna & Smt. Sarojini Gopalakrishna Gold Medal in
Taxation Law (Instituted by Prof. K.C. Gopalakrishna, Bangalore)

6. Ms. Shruti Kunisetty

● Mr. Vedabrahma Venkatasubramanya Avadanigalu Medal in Torts Law
(Instituted by Mrs. Prabha Sharma & Mr. S.R.R.K. Sharma, Chartered
Accountant, Bangalore)
● R. Keshava Iyengar Medal in Administrative Law (Instituted by Mr. K.
Parasaran, Senior Advocate, New Delhi)

7. Ms. Vishu Surana

● Sita Ram Jhunjhunwala Medal in Business & Corporate Laws (Instituted
by M/s. Sitakunj Memorial Trust through Mr. R.N. Jhunjhunwala,
Solicitor & Advocate, Calcutta
● Shri K.I. Bhatta Memorial Medal for Most Deserving Female Student
(Instituted by Shri Shankar H. Pathak)

8. Ms. Subhashini Damodharan

● Justice V.C. Ramachandran Medal in Clinical Courses (Instituted by Mrs.
Vinoo Jayaram & Mr. A.N. Jayaram, Former Addl. Solicitor General of
India, Senior Advocate, Bangalore)

9. Mr. Gurfateh Singh Khosa

● Mrs. Madhu Bhasin Noble Student Award for Legal Aid Clinic (Instituted
by Mr. Lalit Bhasin, Advocate, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi)

10. Mr. Sumit Chatterjee

● Best Student Advocate Award (Instituted by Mr. V.R. Reddy, Senior
Advocate & Addl. Solicitor General, New Delhi)
11. Mr. Kanishka Singh
● Vikram Singh Medal for Young Leader of the Year, instituted by Karan
Singh, Kolkata

12. Ms. Riddhi Singh

● VICE-CHANCELLOR’s Prize for outstanding personal achievement
(Instituted by Prof. D.K. Sampath, Senior Advocate, Chengalpattu and
Visiting Professor, NLSIU)

13. Mr. Vihit Ashish Shah

● Alyosha Kumar Gold Medal for excellence in Sports and Extracurricular
Activities (Instituted by Cmdr. Arun Kumar, AVSM, NM (Retd.) Mumbai)

ONE YEAR LL.M PROGRAMME

1. Mr. Yashvardhan Singh

● Hunasagahalli Muthanna Parvathamma Medal for securing highest CGPA
(LL.M.) (Instituted by Mrs. Prabha Sharma & Mr. S.R.R.K. Sharma,
Chartered Accountant, Bangalore)
● M/s. Sitaram Jindal Foundation Gold Medal for Best Dissertation
(instituted by M/s. Sitaram Jindal Foundation)
● Nani Palkhivala Gold Medal for securing highest marks in LL.M. course
"Comparative Public Law and Governance" (Instituted by Nani A.
Palkhivala Memorial Trust, Mumbai)

2. Ms. Anna Anu Priya

● “Indian Army, Navy Airforce” Gold Medal for securing highest marks in
LL.M. course "Changing Conceptions of Law and Justice in a Globalising
World" (Instituted by SRRK Sharma, Chartered Accountants, Bangalore)

3. Mr. Harshit Jain

● Mrs. Chandra Sriram Gold Medal for securing highest marks in LL.M.
course “Research Methodology" (Instituted by Mrs. Chandra Sriram)

4. Ms. Lakshmi Movvar

 ● M/s. Sitaram Jindal Foundation Gold Medal for securing highest marks
in LL.M. course "Law and Society" (instituted by M/s. Sitaram Jindal
Foundation)

5. Mr. Shenoy Gaurav Narasinha Rekha

● M.L. Mitra Memorial Gold Medal for securing highest marks in LL.M.
course "Foundation of Private Law" (Instituted by Prof. N.L. Mitra,
Visiting Professor, NLSIU, Bangalore)

6. Ms. Kanishka Singh

● M.L. Mitra Memorial Gold Medal for securing highest marks in LL.M.
course "Foundation of Private Law" (Instituted by Prof. N.L. Mitra,
Visiting Professor, NLSIU, Bangalore)

7. Ms. Ashwini O
● M/s. Sitaram Jindal Foundation Gold Medal for Best Outgoing LL.M.
Student hailing from marginalized background (instituted by M/s.
Sitaram Jindal Foundation)

TWO-YEAR MPP (MASTER OF PUBLIC POLICY) PROGRAMME

1. Mr. Sourav Das

● MPP Faculty Medal for Best Outgoing Student (Instituted by MPP Faculty,
NLSIU, Bangalore)

2. Ms. Dishna Sikidar

● Best Dissertation Award for MPP Programme (Instituted by Prof. N.
Jayaram)
MBL (DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMME)

Mr. Chetan Bhardwaj

● Mr. P.K. Das Memorial Medal to the Best in Master of Business Laws
(MBL) Distance Education Programme (Instituted by Prof. N.L. Mitra,
Visiting Professor, NLSIU, Bangalore)