The day of 23rd August 2023 will be etched in Golden Words in World History as India became the first country to successfully land on the south pole of the Moon. India achieved this glorious record when the Indian Space Research Organisation’s project Chandrayaan 3, successfully landed on the surface of the moon. The historic moment was celebrated by billions of Indians & MS Dhoni was one of them. Former India Captain, MS Dhoni celebrates the landing of Chandrayaan 3 from a gym.
A video of MS Dhoni celebrating & applauding the landing of the Chandrayaan 3 Lander module went viral on social media. In the viral video, MS Dhoni was seen clapping his thighs while people around him were seen rejoicing the moment. Earlier on August 23, MS Dhoni’s daughter, Ziva Dhoni’s video of celebrating the landing at their home in Ranchi was doing rounds on social media.
Watch MS Dhoni Celebrates the landing of Chandrayaan 3
Fans couldn’t keep calm after watching MS Dhoni celebrate the landing of Chandrayaan 3 with enthusiasm just like his daughter Ziva Dhoni. ‘Like father, like daughter’ & ‘MS Dhoni loves his country’ is what fans said after watching the father-daughter duo video.
Apart from MS Dhoni, Indian Cricket team Stalwarts such as Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli also shared their happiness on social media when the Country scripted history with the Chandrayaan 3 lander module successfully landing on the Moon’s South Pole on Wednesday 24th August. Notably, India also became the first nation to land on the south pole of the moon. The successful landing of Chandrayaan 3 washed away the disappointment of the crash landing of Chandrayaan 2, four years ago.
Tendulkar tweeted,
“ISRO represents the best of India. Humble, hardworking women & men, coming together, overcoming challenges, and making our tricolor fly high. India must celebrate and congratulate the Chandrayaan-2 team, which was led by Shri K Sivan, along with Shri S Somanath’s #Chandrayaan3 team. Every hard landing has lessons that take us closer to a soft landing – on the moon, and in life. Jai Hind!”
Virat Kohli too congratulated the ISRO scientists for their outstanding achievement. Kohli tweeted,
“Many congratulations to the #Chandrayaan3 team. You have made the nation proud Jai Hind!”
Notably, India became the fourth country joining the US, China & Russia to land on the moon. However, India became the first country to touch the south pole of the Moon which is a record in itself.
Meanwhile, the former India Captain, MS Dhoni retired from International Cricket in 2020. However, he continues to play in the Indian Premier League for Chennai Super Kings & has recently led the franchise to their fifth IPL Title by winning IPL 2023.
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