BRICS India 2026 logo explained: The meaning behind the lotus, petals and ‘Namaste’
As India assumes the BRICS chairship for the fourth time, this year's summit theme is “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability.” Here's what BRICS India 2026 logo means.
The upcoming 18th BRICS Summit, scheduled for September 12-13, 2026, in New Delhi, will feature the unveiling of a new logo that carries symbolic significance. The logo prominently showcases the lotus flower, which is India's national flower, and a central "Namaste" gesture. The lotus represents resilience and harmony, reflecting India's national identity and the inclusivity of the BRICS nations.
Meanwhile, the "Namaste" gesture embodies warmth, respect, and harmonious collaboration, aligning with the summit's theme of cooperation and partnership among member nations.
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