Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has paid tributes to Guru Arjan Dev on his martyrdom day.
"On his martyrdom day I bow to the venerable Guru Arjan Dev ji. His life is an inspiration, epitomising great service, bravery and sacrifice," the Prime Minister said.
On his martyrdom day I bow to the venerable Guru Arjan Dev ji. His life is an inspiration, epitomising great service, bravery & sacrifice.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 22, 2015
The Prime Minister today extended a welcome to Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on his return to Earth from his landmark mission aboard the International Space Station. He remarked that as India’s first astronaut to have journeyed to the ISS, Group Captain Shukla’s achievement marks a defining moment in the nation’s space exploration journey.
In a post on X, he wrote:
“I join the nation in welcoming Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla as he returns to Earth from his historic mission to Space. As India’s first astronaut to have visited International Space Station, he has inspired a billion dreams through his dedication, courage and pioneering spirit. It marks another milestone towards our own Human Space Flight Mission - Gaganyaan.”
I join the nation in welcoming Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla as he returns to Earth from his historic mission to Space. As India’s first astronaut to have visited International Space Station, he has inspired a billion dreams through his dedication, courage and pioneering…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 15, 2025
