4 Indian Celebrities Who Own A Piece Of Land On The Moon And How Much It Cost Them

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!

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.