In a landmark achievement for Bharat’s growing AI innovation ecosystem, ImmverseAI of Nagpur has won the first position at the Ministry of Culture, Government of India’s International event — Gyan-Bharatam: National AI Innovation Challenge for India’s Manuscript Heritage, recently. ImmverseAI triumphed over 50 Artificial Intelligence (AI) startups from across the globe.

 

The recognition underscores ImmverseAI’s pioneering use of artificial intelligence in preserving and rekindling India’s rich and timeless repository of priceless manuscripts. ImmverseAI, driven by the sacred mission of reawakening and reviving the wisdom enshrined in ancient Bharatiya manuscripts - the timeless guardians of the Vedic tradition that illuminate the enduring legacy of the Vedas, Upanishads, and Indic knowledge - remains steadfast in its commitment to bring this brilliance to life once more. This mission resonated seamlessly with the goals of the National AI Challenge, helping ImmverseAI clinch the top spot at the event.

 

The announcement was made in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the award ceremony of the Gyan Bharatam Mission, a visionary initiative dedicated to the digitisation and democratisation of ancient Indian manuscripts with the power of AI. Emphasising the importance of cultural preservation through technology, the Prime Minister remarked that the Mission seeks to “open the timeless knowledge of our civilisation to every scholar, student, and citizen, ensuring that our manuscripts, once confined to limited archives, become accessible in digital form to the world.”

 

ImmverseAI’s Co-founder and CEO, R Ramakrishnan, shared the sacred vision of “Democratising and Immortalising the wisdom embedded in over a Crore Indic manuscript by infusing cutting edge Artificial Intelligence technology, thereby making Bharat’s profound legacy timeless and accessible for the future generations with the power multimodal, multilingual AI platform.” The event was also graced by Minister for Culture and Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat; Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Vivek Agarwal; Member Secretary, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Dr Sachchidanand Joshi; Director, Ministry of Culture, Inderjeet Singh; and Fields Medalist and Advisor to the Prime Minister’s Office, Prof Manjul Bhargava; and thousands of Vedic Scholars.