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Winners of 2nd Science talent Search, Qatar visit BrahMos HQ

(July 21, 2015)                                                                           Print This News
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NEW DELHI: Delegation of Science India Forum - Qatar, comprising 20 students and five accompanying parents & teachers visited the BrahMos Aerospace Headquarters on July 20, 2015 as part of their tour of visiting India's premier R & D institutions.

The students are winners of 2nd edition of Science Talent Search conducted by Science India Forum - Qatar (SIF), supported by VIJNANA BHARATI, India and the Embassy of India to Qatar.

The students also got an opportunity to interact with Shri Sudhir K. Mishra, CEO & MD, BrahMos Aerospace.

Mr. Mishra described in detail the origin of missiles, origin of BRAHMOS Supersonic Cruise Missile including all its variants, crucial role of BRAHMOS in modern war dynamics and the strides India has made in the field of Defence and Aerospace.

The visit to BrahMos Headquarters helped the young students gain insight into the great scientific advancements India has made in recent times which will go a long way in imprinting an image of Indian wisdom and its scientific progress in their mind and bring out the best in them.

  • "Every Indian takes pride when he hears that the BrahMos missile 'Made in India' is considered the deadliest and the most advanced in its category. For many countries, the BrahMos missile has emerged as their preferred choice" - Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India

  • "The traditional partnership between India & Russia has been tested by the time and time and it is the most important stabilizing factor, not only for the asian region, but for the whole world" - Mr Vladimir Putin, President of Russia

  • "Time has come for BrahMos Aerospace to work on Mark-II version of BRAHMOS so that we will still be the market leader in hypersonic cruise missiles." - Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Former President of India

  • "In Geopolitics, only a strong Nation can advocate peace. And a powerful weapon like BRAHMOS can give strength to India to advocate peace in the world" - Dr. A.S. Pillai, Founder CEO & MD BrahMos Aerospace

  • "BrahMos is not only a successful Joint Venture but also a model for cooperation which has immense political value for our two countries" - Mr. Dmitry Rogozin