Rashmi Robot : India's first realistic lip-sycing humanoid robot

 Rashmi  Robot in india

Rashmi is the world's first Hindi speaking and India's first realistic lip-syncing humanoid robot which can speak four languages- English, Hindi, Bhojpuri and Marathi developed by Ranjit Shrivastava, a 38-year-old programmer from Ranchi, India. 

Rashmi uses linguistic interpretation system, artificial intelligence and visual data to interact with people. 

This Indian robot, Rashmi was build in two years of time and has earned positive remarks from many experts such as Dr. Somnath Chattopadhyaya, Associate Professor of IIT-Indian School of Mines.

 The robot has many features besides the lip-syncing. Rashmi gives facial, lips, eyes and eyebrow expressions. She can move her neck. Russia Today reports that the robot believes in god and has a spiritual side.

Ranchi man Ranjit Srivastava, 38, has developed Indian version of 'Sophia,' a social humanoid robot developed by a Hong Kong based company, named Rashmi which can speak Hindi, Bhojpuri and Marathi along with English.

The robot was lunched on 1 August 2018, 2 years after the start of its development. its development started as a hobby when Shrivastava's son challenged him after seeing Rajnikant's Robot Movies to make something like that. Ranjit started to work on it after son's challenge without having any technical team or research lab. 

After its launch, most of the media covered its news nationally as well as globally.