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  1. Apr 2, 2020 · On April 2, 1984, Indian Air Force pilot Rakesh Sharma made history by becoming the first Indian to travel to space. IAF pilot Rakesh Sharma spoke to Indira Gandhi in 1984. In 1984, Indian Air ...

  2. Aug 14, 2023 · Against this backdrop of global space history, a pivotal moment occurred in 1984 when India decided to send its first astronaut, Rakesh Sharma, to journey into the cosmos. The country had made significant strides in space research and satellite technology through the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and was at a critical juncture, seeking to bolster its scientific image on the international stage.

  3. Sep 4, 2023 · INDIAN SPACE HERO RAKESH SHARMA 5.5x8.5. Paperback – Import, 4 September 2023. Bank Offer: 5% Instant Discount up to INR 2000 on Yes Bank Credit Card EMI Trxn. Minimum purchase value INR 5000 Details. India's first Cosmonaut Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma is a personality with remarkable talent.

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  4. Jul 19, 2023 · Rakesh Sharma etched an unforgettable chapter in India's history when he became the first Indian citizen to venture into space. As a Wing Commander and astronaut, he embarked on a groundbreaking mission that lasted seven days, 21 hours, and 40 minutes, elevating India's pride to new heights.

  5. Apr 3, 2024 · The spacecraft carrying Rakesh Sharma docked with the Soviet flying outpost in space. Cosmonaut Rakesh Sharma was on his first trip to space. Sharma conducted investigations on the impact of zero gravity on his heart. Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian to go into space as he launched aboard the Soyuz T-11 on April 3, 1984.

  6. Some Lesser Known Facts About Rakesh Sharma. Rakesh Sharma was born into a modest Punjabi Family. His ancestors hail from Multan, West Punjab, present-day Pakistan. Since his school days, Mr. Sharma was inspired by outer space events. Recalling the Yuri Gagarin’s entry to space, Rakesh Sharma says-

  7. Nov 30, 1999 · Within five minutes it had climbed a 160 km. Rakesh Sharma. Then exactly nine minutes after blast-off at a height of 200 km above the earth, the spacecraft was injected into space, and Sharma felt the great load on his chest disappear. Free from the clutches of earth's gravity, he had become India's first man in space.

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