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World

India Moon landing ‘historic day’: PM Modi

Published August 23, 2023 Updated August 23, 2023 07:15pm
People watch as India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the successful lunar landing of Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the south pole of the Moon during a live stream of the event at a museum in Kolkata on August 23, 2023. Photo: AFP
People watch as India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the successful lunar landing of Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the south pole of the Moon during a live stream of the event at a museum in Kolkata on August 23, 2023. Photo: AFP
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NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday became the first nation to land a craft near the Moon’s south pole, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling it a “historic day”.

“Historic day for India’s space sector,” he wrote on the social media platform X, previously known as Twitter.

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Uquaili Aug 25, 2023 12:29pm
Massacre of Muslims in Gujrat was a historic feat by Modi too!
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