Rajamouli Expresses Pride Over ISRO’s ‘Baahubali’ Rocket Nickname

ISRO’s most powerful rocket, the LVM3-M5, has been affectionately nicknamed ‘Baahubali’ due to its massive size and strength. The rocket successfully launched the CMS-03 communication satellite into orbit, marking yet another milestone for India’s space programme.

Celebrated filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli, who directed the blockbuster Baahubali films, expressed immense joy and pride over ISRO’s decision to use the name Baahubali for their heaviest rocket. Taking to social media, Rajamouli congratulated the ISRO scientists and described it as a great honor for his film team.

“These moments that showcase India’s technological excellence in space research make every Indian proud. It’s truly a matter of honor that ISRO fondly calls its most powerful rocket ‘Baahubali’ because of its weight and strength. Our entire Baahubali team feels deeply happy,” Rajamouli wrote in his post, which is now going viral across social media platforms.