Shivon Zilis is associated with Elon Musk and was present during PM Modi’s meeting with Musk and his family. PM Modi gifted Musk’s children Indian literature classics.
Shivon Zilis is associated with Elon Musk. She came into focus when Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Elon Musk and his family in the U.S.
Meeting with PM Modi
During Prime Minister Modi’s visit to the United States, he met with Elon Musk at Blair House in Washington. Shivon Zilis, along with her twins Azure and Strider, and Musk’s son X, were present at the meeting. As a gesture, PM Modi gifted Musk’s children three Indian literature classics: ‘The Great RK Narayan Collection,’ ‘The Crescent Moon’ by Rabindranath Tagore, and “Panchatantra” by Pandit Vishnu Sharma.
PM Modi shared images from the meeting on X, expressing delight in meeting Elon Musk’s family and discussing a wide range of subjects.
Background on Elon Musk
Elon Musk is the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla. His meeting with PM Modi involved discussions about space, mobility, technology, and innovation. Musk has ambitions to expand his businesses in India. He has been eager to introduce his Starlink satellite internet service to the Indian market. However, Starlink’s entry into India has faced regulatory challenges, security concerns, and opposition from domestic telecom giants like Reliance Jio. Tesla has also been waiting to enter India because of high import duties on vehicles.
Sources: https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/13/politics/video/elon-musk-trump-modi-doge-ebof-digvid
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/as-elon-musk-meets-pm-narendra-modi-3-things-on-his-wishlist-from-india-7710762
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/prime-minister-narendra-modis-gift-to-elon-musks-children-gives-malgudi-days-nostalgia/articleshow/118266722.cms