Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who brought glory to India by completing a space journey, was greeted with a spectacular welcome in Lucknow. Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak welcomed him at the airport, calling it a day of pride for Lucknow. The city had been eagerly awaiting his return, and the moment was finally here, met with immense joy. Shukla’s parents, relatives, and residents of Lucknow were waiting for his arrival.
The neighborhood of Triveni Nagar was filled with celebration. Children dressed as astronauts to celebrate Shukla’s historical journey to the International Space Station (ISS). BJP workers showered his convoy with flowers. The arrival of Shukla, the second Indian astronaut to come back home after the successful completion of the Axiom-4 mission, was a joyous occasion. Lucknow residents were filled with excitement, waving the Indian flag as they welcomed him back.