New Delhi, June 30 -- Axiom Mission-4 Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the second Indian to reach space and the first to reach the International Space Station (ISS), spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sharing a glimpse of Indian culture and his awe-inspiring experience in space. During the interaction, Shukla revealed he brought traditional Indian treats-gajar ka halwa, moong dal ka halwa and aam ras-for himself and fellow astronauts, who all enjoyed the rich flavours.

"Yes, I brought gajar ka halwa, moong dal ka halwa and aam ras. I wanted everyone who has joined me from other countries to enjoy the rich Indian culinary. All of us had it together and everyone liked it," said Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla to PM Modi.

Reflecting ...