BrahMos is a symbol of national pride and self-reliance – Dr. Jaiteerth

BrahMos is a symbol of national pride and self-reliance – Dr. Jaiteerth

BrahMos Missile unveiled at Graphic Era University

Dehradun, April 13.

CEO and MD of BrahMos Aerospace, Dr. Jaiteerth R. Joshi, said that BrahMos is not just a missile, but a powerful symbol of national pride, unity, self-reliance, and the nation’s ever-growing strength. He unveiled the full-scale model of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile at Graphic Era Deemed to be University.

A special program was organized today at Graphic Era Deemed to be University on the grand unveiling of the full-scale model of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile. Addressing the gathering as the chief guest, Dr. Jaiteerth R. Joshi said that BrahMos is the result of a glorious historical journey, representing the remarkable achievement of scientists, engineers, academicians, and technical experts over more than two and a half decades. Calling it an important pillar of the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, he said that BrahMos is playing a key role in taking India to new heights on the global stage. He added that youth are not just the future of the country but the real creators of its direction and destiny, capable of developing future technologies and leading the nation forward.

Dr. Joshi appreciated Chairman of Graphic Era Group of Institutions, Dr. Kamal Ghanshala, stating that he is making significant contributions to nation-building and providing excellent facilities and modern infrastructure to students. He said that Dr. Ghanshala’s efforts are preparing students for the industry while also making them capable of representing the nation. He also administered a pledge to contribute actively to the nation’s progress and take India to new global heights.

Former CEO and MD of BrahMos Aerospace and Member of the Executive Council at Graphic Era, Dr. Sudhir Kumar Mishra, described BrahMos as a symbol of speed, precision, and power, and said that it teaches youth the importance of discipline and efficiency in achieving their goals. He urged students to develop knowledge, innovation, and skills, become self-reliant, move towards startups, and actively contribute to the nation’s progress.

Chairman of Graphic Era Group of Institutions, Dr. Kamal Ghanshala, said that great scientists are known for their simplicity, high thinking, dedication to the nation, and passion for their work. He stated that institutions like DRDO and ISRO have enhanced India’s pride through technological excellence, where scientists prioritize national service over personal opportunities. The BrahMos missile is a prime example of this, which has given India a strong global identity. He added that Graphic Era students are getting selected in these institutions and achieving new heights in the aerospace sector. During the program, Dr. Kamal Ghanshala honoured Chief Guest Dr. Jaiteerth R. Joshi and Special Guest Dr. Sudhir Kumar Mishra by presenting mementos.

The program was organized by the Department of Aerospace Engineering of Graphic Era Deemed to be University. The event was attended by Vice Chancellor Dr. Narpinder Singh, Pro Vice Chancellor Dr. Santosh S. Saraf, Registrar Dr. Naresh Kumar Sharma, Vice Chancellor of Graphic Era Hill University Dr. Amit R. Bhatt, Head of Aerospace Engineering Department Dr. Sudhir Joshi, along with other officials, faculty members, and students.