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some lines on rakesh sharma importance

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Answered by Deepmala8
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Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian to travel in Space. He was born on 13th January 1949 in Punjab, India. He flew to the Salyut 7 Space Station.



Biography

Rakesh Sharma was born on 13th January 1949 in Punjab, India.

Rakesh completed his early education at St. Goerge’s Grammer School, Hyderabad, India.

Later In 1966, Rakesh joined as an Air Force Cadet in NDA.

In 1970, Rakesh was appointed as Pilot Officer in the Indian Air Force.

Born On: January 13th, 1949
Born In: Patiala in India
Career: Test Pilot and Cosmonaut

Timeline
1949: Rakesh Sharma was born in Patalia into a Punjabi family.
1966: He joined the National Defense Academy as an Air Force trainee.
1970: Appointed as a test pilot by Indian Air Force.
1971: Rakesh Sharma flew the Mikoyan-Gurevich, a Russian jet.
1984: He was a part of a space mission owing to which he became the first man to travel to space.
2006: He took part in a space conference held by ISRO.

India sent its first astronaut, Rakesh Sharma, aboard Soviet spacecraft Salyut 7 in April 1984.
Answered by abhi192003
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Rakesh Sharma swiftly progressed through many levels and in 1984 he was appointed as the Squadron Leader and pilot of the Indian Air Force. ... Sharma spent 7 days 21 hours and 40 minutes aboard the Salyut 7 during which his team conducted scientific and technical studies which included 43 experimental sessions.

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