Netizens hail ISRO's K Sivan's simplicity for flying economy; Watch

ISRO Chairman K Sivan who won hearts across country following Chandrayaan 2 mission has charmed netizens this time. A netizen posted a video of ISRO chief flying in ecomy class in a private airline. He lauded K Sivan for his simplicity. Hailing him for travelling in Ecomy class despite being a top engineer and Chairman of India's premier ncy, netizen said he was proud of ISRO chief. 

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ISRO chief K Sivan flies ecomy

In video, one can see K Sivan inside airplane standing with cabin crew. ISRO chief obliged cabin crew by posing for pictures with m. He also spoke to m greeting m and shaking hands with m. cabin crew also welcomed K Sivan on aircraft and thanked him for his kind gesture. K Sivan got a round of applause from passengers seated in plane. 

Watch video of ISRO Chairman travelling in ecomy class

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Netizens moved by ISRO chief's simplicity

Netizens were moved by simplicity of ISRO chairman which was displayed as he flew ecomy class despite holding an important position at ISRO. K Sivan during an dress at convocation ceremony of students of IIT Bhubhaneshwar spoke about his humble upbringing. He h also said that he never got choice of subject or career but think worked out for him. He also shared important life lessons with students in his speech.

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