PM Modi writes to Sunita Williams, expressing eagerness to welcome her to India

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Published By : Pradeep Subudhi | March 18, 2025 4:16 PM

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New Delhi, March 18: As NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore make their way back to Earth after a nine-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached out with a personal letter to one of India’s most celebrated daughters, expressing hope for her safe return.

The letter, written by PM Modi on March 1, 2025, was shared by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, via his social media channels.

“As the world watches in anticipation for the safe return of Sunita Williams, PM Modi conveyed his thoughts for this remarkable daughter of India,” Dr. Singh wrote, sharing the letter.

In his touching note, PM Modi wrote, “Though you are thousands of miles away, you are always close to our hearts. The people of India are praying for your health and the success of your mission.” He also mentioned how he had regularly inquired about her well-being during his visits to the United States and meetings with various US Presidents.

Recalling his 2016 meeting with Sunita Williams during his visit to the US, PM Modi extended an invitation for her to visit India upon her return from space.

“We eagerly look forward to welcoming you back to India after your mission,” PM Modi wrote. “It will be an honor for India to host one of its brightest daughters.”

He further expressed, “1.4 billion Indians have always taken immense pride in your accomplishments. Your recent journey continues to inspire with its resilience and determination.”

Dr. Jitendra Singh also shared that PM Modi recently met former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino and requested him to ensure that the heartfelt message from the Prime Minister and the people of India reaches Sunita Williams.

In response, Sunita Williams expressed her heartfelt gratitude for the gesture, deeply touched by the Prime Minister’s warm words and the support of the Indian people.

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