Rakesh Sharma
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 75 |
| Date of birth | January 13,1949 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Patiala |
| India | |
| Parents | Devendranath Sharma |
| Tripta Sharma | |
| Children | Mansi Sharma |
| Kapil Sharma | |
| Job | Astronaut |
| Education | Nizam College |
| St. George's Grammar School | |
| St. Paul's High School, Hyderabad | |
| St Ann's High School | |
| Movies/Shows | The Untouchable |
| Final Solution | |
| Majhdhaar | |
| Anuradha | |
| Space missions | Soyuz T-11, Soyuz T-10 |
| Soyuz T-11 | |
| Soyuz T-10 | |
| Spouse | Madhu Sharma |
| Alma mater | National Defence Academy; Air Force Academy |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 457342 |
Rakesh Sharma Life story
Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, AC is a former Indian Air Force pilot who flew aboard Soyuz T-11 on 3 April 1984 as part of the Soviet Interkosmos Programme. He is the only Indian citizen to travel in space, although there have been other astronauts of Indian origin who travelled to space, who were not Indian citizens.
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