India became the first proud nation in the history of the world to land on the south pole of the moon. The landing time was 6:04 pm IST, on 23rd August. The point of impact has been named “Shivshakti Point” and 23rd August will officially be known as National Science Day.
While the entire world has its eyes set on the moon now, four Indian celebrities already own a piece of land on the moon. Here’s all you need to know!
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1. Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput
SSR’s lifelong love for everything starry isn’t hidden from anyone. The late actor bought a piece of land on the far side of the moon called Mare Muscoviense or the ‘Sea of Muscovy’. SSR was so in love with the moon that the Kedarnath actor owned a Meade 14” LX600 telescope through which he watched that piece of land. According to reports, the land on the moon cost him 55 Lakh INR.
2. Shah Rukh Khan
SRK is the king of Bollywood and the ‘Badshaah’ also owns several acres of land on the moon. In 2009, Shah Rukh Khan revealed that a lady in Australia had been buying a little land on the moon for his birthday every year. The area he owns is called ‘Sea of Tranquillity’. According to an India.com report, the price of 1 acre is approximately USD 37.50 and the superstar has been gifted several acres since then.
3. Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and BFF Ankit Gupta
Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and her BFF, Ankit Gupta’s chemistry was loved in the show Udaariyaan. Later, fans witnessed their bond on the reality show, Big Boss 16. A fan of theirs gifted them a piece of land on the moon when they got out of the Big Boss House. The duo is a proud owner of one acre of land on the moon.
PriyAnkit now own land in moon
PriyAnkit have star on their name #PriyankaChaharChoudhary#PriyAnkit #PriyAnkitWarriors #NachBaliye10withPriyAnkit#AnkitGupta #PriyAnkitforever pic.twitter.com/Uz3Rr1Y25N— Rahul (@rahulkapur4191) June 4, 2023
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These Indian Celebrities are among the few people in the world to own a piece of land on the moon. Real estate prices are soaring high in the entire world and many people saw the opportunity to buy land on the moon as an investment. However, only time will tell if it’s a wise investment.
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