Celebrities and politicians react to the success of Aditya L1

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NEW DELHI: As India on Saturday 11:45 AM launched the Aditya L1 space vehicle to study the sun, hereโ€™s how excited celebrities and politicians reactedโ€ฆ

NEW DELHI: As India on Saturday 11:45 AM launched the Aditya L1 space vehicle to study the sun, hereโ€™s how excited celebrities and politicians reacted to the success of this mission that comes barely nine days after the country saw the victory over the landing of Chandrayaan 3 on the moonโ€™s surface.

Ajay Devgn: The Shivaay star, who had recent success at the box office with Drishyam 2 and was awarded the national award for Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, was among the first few celebrities to share his thoughts.


Shehzad Poonawalla: BJPโ€™s National spokesperson, who is known for his acerbic reactions and ripostes on Congress and AAP, expressed his excitement by tweeting โ€œThe launch of 1.4 billion prayers & aspirations.โ€

Himanta Biswa Sarma: Chief Minister of Assam, who frequently garners the limelight with his barbs on Rahul Gandhi, invoked Indiaโ€™s rich past of Hindu traditions and ethos, on the success of the mission as he remarked, โ€˜A momentous occasion for Bharat, where for thousands of years we have revered Surya Dev.'โ€

Randeep Hooda: The โ€˜โ€™Jism 2โ€™โ€™ actor who has been making headlines for his portrayal of Savarkar in his self-directed film โ€˜Swatantra Veer Savarkar,โ€™ also joined other B-town celebrities in expressing his views on the mission.

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Arvind Kejriwal: The AAP supremo congratulated ISRO and all Indians, tweeting that the mission carries the hopes of billions.

 

Prominent Congress leaders, including Karnatakaโ€™s Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Rajya Sabha MP KC Venugopal, extended their heartfelt congratulations to ISRO for the successful launch of the solar observatory mission.