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Nostalgia hits hard: 41 years after Rakesh Sharma's 'saare jahan se acha', Shubhanshu Shukla calls India 'majestic' from space

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In a historic moment, Axiom-4 pilot Shubhanshu Shukla echoed Rakesh Sharma's sentiments from space, declaring India "truly majestic." Interacting with PM Modi from the ISS, Shukla emphasized "oneness" and "Unity in Diversity," highlighting the absence of borders from space.
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