REVA University Celebrates Founder’s Day with Awards

REVA University celebrated Founder’s Day on January 6, 2026, to honor the birthday of its Chancellor, Dr. P. Shyama Raju.

The event recognized three distinguished individuals with the REVA Lifetime Achievement Award: Air Chief Marshal Fali H. Major, former Chief of the Air Staff; Nirupama Menon Rao, a former diplomat; and Jayasudha, an actress.

Dr. Raju shared his journey from a small village to founding the university, emphasizing values like ethics, discipline, and hard work.

The awardees spoke about their careers, highlighting principles such as leadership, integrity, and the importance of making a positive difference.

The university also unveiled RIA, an AI-powered humanoid assistant developed by students and faculty, marking a significant innovation.

The event was attended by university leaders, faculty, students, and guests.