Lucknow Municipal Corporation will organize a historic celebration on the day, while a victory parade has been planned from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gomti Nagar Extension.
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The city of Nawabs is preparing to give a grand welcome to the city boy, Group Captain Subhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to return from the International Space Station, here on August 25.
Lucknow Municipal Corporation will organize a historic celebration on the day, while a victory parade has been planned from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gomti Nagar Extension.
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On this occasion, welcome gates will be built at various prominent places in the city. Also, councilors, municipal corporation officers and employees will be present under the leadership of Mayor Sushma Kharkwal to welcome him.
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The road outside his residence in Tribeni Nagar is being freshly laid, a symbolic gesture to honour the national hero’s arrival. The road outside his house would be named after Shubhanshu.
His parents, Shambhu Dayal Shukla and Asha Shukla, informed the media on Friday that the entire family would be going to the airport to receive him. They had already met him in Delhi when Shubhanshu reached from the USA last week.
Meanwhile, City Montessori School (CMS) has announced to hold a grand victory parade at Janeshwar Mishra Park from 0930 hrs on August 25 in honour of ‘National Hero’ Gaganyatri Shubhanshu. Shubhanshu is an alumnus of CMS.
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