On the 17th of August, “The passing of former DRDO Director General Dr. V.S. Arunachalam has brought profound sorrow, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his heartfelt condolences. Dr. Arunachalam’s contributions to the scientific community and his dedication to enhancing India’s security capabilities have left an indelible mark”.
Prime Minister Modi paid tribute to Dr. V.S. Arunachalam’s legacy. He acknowledged the significant void left by the demise of a visionary in both the scientific and strategic realms. Dr. Arunachalam was widely respected for his exceptional knowledge, unwavering passion for research, and substantial contributions to strengthening the nation’s security.
Prime Minister Modi extended his sympathies to Dr. Arunachalam’s family and well-wishers, recognizing the loss that is deeply felt by the entire nation. The post concluded with a poignant “Om Shanti,” symbolizing a wish for eternal peace for the departed soul.
“Dr. V.S. Arunachalam’s legacy will continue to inspire the scientific community, and his contributions will be remembered as a cornerstone of India’s progress in the realm of security and research”.