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The prestigious event honored outstanding students, accomplished scholars, dedicated teachers, committed employees of the JIS Group, and eminent personalities whose work has left a lasting impact on society and advanced the nation&#8217;s progress.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Incidentally, February 1, 2026, also marked Guru Ravidas Jayanti, commemorating the iconic saint who played a pivotal role in social reformation during his era.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Dr. Binoy Kumar Das, Director General of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), was conferred with the JIS Maha Samman 2026 for his distinguished role as Director General of Electronics &amp; Communication Systems at DRDO. Dr. Das has been a key architect of Operation Sindoor, contributing decisively to the successful deployment of indigenous defense systems such as Akashteer, Akash Missiles, and BrahMos. 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