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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Greets India From Space on Dhanteras
✍️ Amar Ujala
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 06:18 AM
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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla celebrated Dhanteras from space, sending greetings to India as he witnessed the Earth's fireworks from orbit.
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla celebrated the festival of Dhanteras in a unique way - from space! While orbiting Earth, he witnessed the vibrant fireworks displays across India and extended his greetings to the nation. This special celebration highlights the extraordinary experiences of astronauts and their connection to their homeland even while millions of miles away. Shubhanshu Shukla's message serves as a reminder of the unifying power of festivals and the vastness of space exploration.