The proud moment for Indian,MBBS doctors celebrated their convocation day in true Indian style in Jaipur.They replaced gowns replaced by traditional attires.The convocation ceremony held at the Sawai Man Singh Medical College on Monday.

This time the atmosphere at the medical auditorium was totally different amid convocation.It was a special day for 115 MBBS doctors who took Hippocratic Oath.

Dr U S Agarwal ( Principal of SMS Medical College )"We have received directions from the governor to celebrate the occasion in traditional Indian attire. So while last year, the MBBS students took the Hippocratic Oath in gown, this year, the students wore Indian attires. For males, we had fixed kurta-pyjama and for female doctors, the dress code was saree,"

Dr Pradeep Chaudhary(MBBS batch 2010) "Indian culture has a rich legacy. It gives us immense pleasure to incorporate the age-old tradition with the modernity of our convocation ceremony. It will not only be beneficial in passing these values and cultures to the next generation but will also encourage us to make right decision thus paving a path of a better and brighter future”

Dr Mahendra Tak (honorary secretary, Jaipur Association of Resident Doctors)"When I passed out, no such convocation ceremonies were held. Now, it is good to see that medical students, now MBBS doctors, are wearing Indian traditional dresses on convocation day. We're happy we got a chance to wear it too as we have great respect for our tradition,"