As Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the moon's surface on Wednesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually connected with the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) team and congratulated them saying, "India is on the Moon".
"India becomes the first country to go to the south pole of the moon, while it is the fourth country to successfully performing soft landing on moon," said ISRO scientist. Mission Director Srikant thanked his team.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has joined the ISRO team virtually from South Africa. "When we see such a history before our eyes, then our lives get an accomplishment. It is a moment of new India," he said. "This is the moment of 140 crore heartbeats. It will bring new energy, new trust in the country," he adds.
The celebration of the Chandrayaan-3 landing on Twitter began right after the landing. From Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bollywood actor Sunny Deol and Cricketer Virat Kohli shared their happiness on social media.
चांद पर भारत🇮🇳
— Dr Mansukh Mandaviya (@mansukhmandviya) August 23, 2023
करोड़ों लोगों की प्रार्थनाएं व हमारे @isro के वैज्ञानिकों की मेहनत सफल हुई। #Chandryaan3 की इस ऐतिहासिक उपलब्धि पर मैं सभी देशवासियों को बधाई देता हूँ। आज का यह क्षण इतिहास के पृष्ठों में स्वर्णिम अक्षरों में लिखा जाएगा।
हमारा नया भारत किसी से कम नहीं। जय हिंद🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/nJZ4oq6G3H
INDIA ON THE MOON: Congrats to ISRO and everyone involved in making India enter the Elite Space Club. “As the sun set today evening, I looked at the Moon – saw India up there!” Cheers, team ISRO!👍👏@PMOIndia @rashtrapatibhvn @PRupala @isro @shridhart @Ramesh_ChandDr… pic.twitter.com/ae01C8OFgB
— M C Dominic (@dominickrishi) August 23, 2023
Successful launch of #Chandrayaan3
— Narendra Modi For New India (@NaMo4PM) July 14, 2023
Congratulations to @isro and our scientists.
Jai Hind 🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳 #NewIndia pic.twitter.com/ISlZMaT2CW
Many congratulations to the #Chandrayaan3 team. You have made the nation proud 🇮🇳
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) August 23, 2023
Jai Hind!
What a proud moment. #Hindustanzindabad tha hai or rahega
— Sunny Deol (@iamsunnydeol) August 23, 2023
Congratulations to @ISRO on the successful soft landing of #Chandrayaan3 on the moon. A momentous feat in the history of India's space exploration. Proud!!!#Chandrayaan3Landing #chandrayaan_3 #ISRO #MoonMission pic.twitter.com/vzalkeJAOY