
PR Shankar
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Lt Gen PR Shankar is a distinguished former Director General of Artillery in the Indian Army and a professor in the Aerospace Department at IIT Madras, known for his expertise in missile technology and his contributions to the development and operational strategies of the BrahMos missile system.
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Lt Gen PR Shankar (retired) is a Professor in the Aerospace Department at IIT Madras and a former Director General of Artillery.
From mountain guns to missiles and drones: How India's artillery evolved over nearly 200 yearsThe Times of India·
India· 2026-09-28
Lt Gen PR Shankar (retd) is a Professor in the Aerospace Department at IIT Madras and a former Director General of Artillery.
India's defence industry takes off: The numbers explainedThe Times of India·
India· 2026-09-20
He is a retired Lt Gen who provided insights on the implications of the Mecca defence pact.
Can India still pull off another Operation Sindoor? What Saudi-Pak-Turkey Mecca defence deal meansThe Times of India·
India· 2026-08-09
Lt Gen PR Shankar, Professor, Aerospace Dept IIT Madras and former DG Artillery.
BrahMos at 25: How India is taking a critical missile technology into the future |The Times of India·
India· 2026-07-13








