Image was shared on Instagram. (courtesy: amitabhbachchan )

New Delhi:

Like the remainder of the nation, Amitabh Bachchan is over the moon. India’s moon mission Chandrayaan-3 made a profitable smooth touchdown and a billion souls are rejoicing. Big B shared an evocative publish on his socials – a composite picture of the moon and the tricolour with phrases from the center: “For far too long when India was referred to, it was spoken of as a third world country and I hated it. Today I am proud to say India is first world in more ways than one.” He signed off with “Bharat Mata ki jai” and “Vande Mataram” written in Hindi. In the feedback, Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda left two emojis – folded palms and a coronary heart. 

See Amitabh Bachchan’s publish right here:

While India should still not be “first world,” the moon touchdown does take it into an elite house membership – India is the fourth nation after USSR/Russia, USA and China to land on the moon, and the primary to land close to its South Pole the place traces of water have been just lately detected. 

Chandrayaan-3’s Lander Vikram touched down at about 6 pm on Wednesday. The Pragyan Rover will spend the following 14 days relaying information and pictures from the floor of the moon. 

Apart from Amitabh Bachchan, many celebrities have posted messages on the profitable moon touchdown, amongst them Big B’s son Abhishek Bachchan who wrote on X, previously generally known as Twitter: “A massive congratulations to @isro for the triumphant touchdown of #Chandrayaan3. A moment to remember, an emotion beyond words!!”

See his publish right here:

An enormous congratulations to @isro for the triumphant landing of #Chandrayaan3. A second to recollect, an emotion past phrases!! 🇮🇳

— Abhishek 𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧 (@juniorbachchan) August 23, 2023

Shah Rukh Khan, Sunny Deol, Alia Bhatt, Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor and different stars additionally shared posts.

Amitabh Bachchan was final seen within the movies Uunchai, Goodbye and in a cameo in Abhishek’s Ghoomer. His line-up contains Ganapath and Kalki 2898 AD reverse Prabhas, Deepika Padukone and Kamal Haasan.