New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Astronaut Group Captain (IAF) Shubhanshu Shukla during early hours of Sunday was accorded a rousing welcome at Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital upon his return to the nation.
Citizens carrying tricolor, Union Minister Jitendra Singh, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan, along with others received Shukla at the airport in a bid to celebrate his return after the historic journey from space.
Minister Singh taking to social media expressed, " A moment of pride for India! A moment of glory for ISRO! A moment of gratitude to the dispensation that facilitated this under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi. India's Space Glory touches the Indian soil. as the iconic son of Mother India, S...