Mission Gaganyaan: People celebrate in Group Captain Nair’s hometown

In a proud moment for Pazhya gramam at Nenmara in Kerala, Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair was named as one of the group captains for Gaganyaan Mission. Celebrations erupted in his hometown after PM Modi’s announcement.

Nair’s journey from his schooling in Kuwait to the prestigious position of a Group Captain was highlighted by PM Modi. Nair’s neighbors and the local MLA expressed their excitement and pride for his achievement.

The crowd outside Nair’s house cheered and celebrated with fireworks as his parents, who were at the VSSC centre to listen to PM Modi, couldn’t contain their joy. Nair’s humble nature and dedication were praised by his long-time neighbor, who shared fond memories of him.

Nair’s stellar career in the Air Force, including receiving the ‘Sword of Honor’ as the best outgoing cadet, has been a source of pride for his hometown. Plans are already in motion for a grand reception to honor Nair when he visits his hometown after completing his professional duties.