Rakesh Sharma
Astronaut
1949 –
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Who is Rakesh Sharma?
Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, AC, Hero of the Soviet Union, is a former Indian Air Force test pilot who flew aboard Soyuz T-11 as part of the Intercosmos programe. Sharma was the first Indian to travel in space.
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- Born
- Jan 13, 1949
Patiala - Also known as
- Rakeysh Sharma
- Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Nationality
- India
- Profession
- Education
- St. George's Grammar School
- Nizam College
- Lived in
- Patiala
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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