Social Sciences, asked by deepakluies9814, 11 months ago

Write 10 lines about Rakesh Sharma

Answers

Answered by artandcraft1331
10
Rakesh Sharma born on 13 January 1949.

He is a former India air force pilot who flew abroad Soyuz T-11 , launched on 2 April 1984 as a part of interkosmos programme.

He was the first Indian citizen who travel in space.

He live 7days 21 hour 40 minutes in space.

He joined the indian air force as a cadet in 1966 at the age of 18.

He was conferred with the honour of the Hero of the Soviet union.

He and his wife, Madhu learned Russian during their stay in soveit union in 1982.

His son, Kapil is a film director, while his daughter, Kritika is a media artist.

He was also awarded with Ashok chakra.

Similar questions