# ‘Bharat is not a geography, it is responsibility’: CDS General Subramani tells IIT Roorkee students

> I will speak about Bharat a little later, but before that I want to speak about the changing world and I will give you an acronym for that. That is 'DHARA,' denoting Disruptive, Hyperconnectedness, Asymmetry, Realignment and Autonomy," he said.

- Published: 2026-09-19T16:02:02.011Z
- Updated: 2026-09-21T15:00:04.726Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance, Politics
- Involves: Ajit Doval, General N.S. Raja Subramani, IIT Roorkee’s two-day convocation

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