By Ada Kohli
Published Aug 23, 2023

Hindustan Times
Entertainment

Chandrayaan-3 landing: Akshay, Shah Rukh, Kareena react

At 6.04 pm on August 23, 2023, India created history by becoming the first nation to land on the Moon's south pole with Chandrayaan-3s lunar mission

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the nation and said, "It is a historic day for India's space sector"

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He spoke to the ISRO chief S Somanath and congratulated him immediately after the landing of Chandrayaan-3

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Here is a look at celebrities across India applauding the success of the mission

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Applauding this historic moment, Akshay Kumar wrote, "India is on the moon, we are over the moon"

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Here is what Shah Rukh Khan posted on Instagram to congratulate the nation on the landing of Chandrayaan-3

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Kareena Kapoor took to Instagram Stories and wrote, "What an amazing and stellar touchdown! Proud proud proud!"

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Ajay Devgn took to his Instagram stories to write this heartfelt message

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Sidharth Malhotra congratulated ISRO for the remarkable success of Chandrayaan-3's landing

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Karan Johar thanked ISRO for making "us all believe that no dream is too far... even the moon!"

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Anushka Sharma shared a picture of 'The STARS' of the mission on Instagram

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Sara Ali Khan posted a story of watching Chandrayaan-3's historic touchdown

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Sharing an image from her television screen, Malaika wrote, "Such a proud moment for India"

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Here is what Shilpa Shetty uploaded on her Instagram Stories to celebrate India's accomplishment

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Anil Kapoor shared a video of his live reaction on social media

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