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Shah Rukh Khan congratulated the ISRO scientists and engineers for the successful landing of Chandrayaan 3 on the moon in his filmy style.
Updated : Aug 23, 2023, 07:54 PM IST | Edited by : Simran Singh
Like millions of Indians, Shah Rukh Khan is also celebrating the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)'s successful landing of Chandrayaan-3. The ISRO has lodged its name in history with its successful landing on the surface of the moon with the Chandrayaan-3 mission on Thursday (August 23). The Vikram lander has made a touchdown at the lunar surface.
Shah Rukh Khan penned a congratulatory note for the ISRO's scientists and engineers and took his thoughts to Twitter. While sharing his thoughts, Khan wrote the famous lines of the song from his movie Yes Boss. The actor wrote, "Chaand Taare todh laoon….Saari Duniya par main chhaoon. Aaj india aur @isro chhaa gaya. Congratulations to all the scientists and engineers…the whole team which has made India so proud. Chandrayaan-3 has successfully soft-landed on the moon. #Chandrayaan3."
Here's the tweet
Chaand Taare todh laoon….Saari Duniya par main chhaoon. Aaj india aur @isro chhaa gaya. Congratulations to all the scientists and engineers…the whole team which has made India so proud. Chandrayaan-3 has successfully
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) August 23, 2023
soft-landed on the moon. #Chandrayaan3 pic.twitter.com/yBJu9k7Q8a
As Shah Rukh Khan tweeted, it went viral instantly. A netizen wrote, "Love you sir! Proud moment for the whole nation." Another netizen wrote, "India and ISRO congratulations." A fan wrote, "Congratulations, #SRK! Consider making a film about the narrative of #Chandrayaan3. It carries the potential for extraordinary moments." Another fan wrote, "t's a Proud moment in our nation's history for being the first to successfully land on the south pole of the moon, Jai ho." The Chandrayaan-3 was launched on July 14 and after a month of manoeuvre, the lander has finally reached its destination and made a historic landing on the moon's surface.
Chandrayaan-3 was the third moon mission launched by India with Chandrayaan-1 launched in 2009 and Chandrayaan-2 launched on July 22, 2019. The Vikram Lnader of the Chandrayaan-3 has landed on the permanently dark side of the moon. It is for the first time that any country has achieved the feat. Shah Rukh Khan, on the work front, will soon be seen in Atlee-directed Jawan. The movie will be released in cinemas on September 7.