At Azim Premji University Convocation, Students Protest Wipro’s Ties with Israel

27 October 2025 | Maktoob Media

During the convocation ceremony on Saturday, graduating students of Azim Premji University wore stickers calling for an “end to the ties between Wipro and Tel Aviv,” expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people and protesting Israel’s ongoing genocidal war in Gaza. Azim Premji, the founder and chairman of Wipro, is also the founder of the university.

“Wipro, which is funding our university, is complicit in the genocide against Palestinians by partnering with Israel in many research projects, many of which are used to develop technologies currently being deployed to massacre Palestinians. Israel is an illegal state and occupation, and any tie with it should be resisted,” a student told Maktoob…

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