Product Information
"Indian Space Hero Rakesh Sharma" is a compelling tribute to India’s first cosmonaut, Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, whose voyage into space became a historic milestone for the nation. Spending 7 days, 21 hours, and 41 minutes aboard the Soviet Soyuz T-11 spacecraft, Sharma not only made India proud but also contributed significantly to the field of space science by conducting complex scientific experiments in microgravity.
This book goes beyond facts and figures—it delves into his courageous journey, the challenges of space travel, and his iconic moment in history when he famously responded to the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, saying, “Saare Jahan Se Achha.”
Author Deepak Sharma presents Sharma's life story in an inspiring and accessible way, making it a must-read for students, science enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who admires the spirit of exploration.
Keypoints:
- First comprehensive biography of India’s first man in space – Rakesh Sharma.
- Written in clear
- engaging language suitable for readers of all ages.
- Includes real-life events
- inspirational moments
- and scientific insights.
- Authored by an Indian writer passionate about space and storytelling.
- Ideal for students
- educators
- and anyone interested in India’s scientific achievements.
Bullets:
- Celebrate the journey of India’s first space hero with this well-researched biography.
- Written for both young readers and adults passionate about space and exploration.
- Discover the science, struggles, and success behind India’s first space mission.
- A must-have book for every school library and science enthusiast.
- Inspires the youth to dream big and aim for the stars.
Information
| Format | Paperback , EBook |
|---|---|
| ISBN No. | 9788194831594 |
| Publication date | 30 September 2021 |
| Publisher | Rigi Publication |
| Publication City/Country: | India |
| Language | English |
| Book Pages | 208 |
| Book Size | 5.5" x 8.5" |
| Book Interior | Color interior with white paper (Premium Quality) |
About Author
Deepak Sharma, born on 8 November 1985, is a writer with a passion for literature and space exploration. Holding degrees in M.Com and LL.B, he began his writing journey with articles focused on social issues. Inspired deeply by global space pioneers like Yuri Gagarin, Neil Armstrong, and Rakesh Sharma, Deepak considers astronauts as the true heroes of humanity—risking their lives in the harsh conditions of space for the greater good.
This book reflects his admiration for India's unsung space hero and aims to bring his legacy closer to the people.
Reviews (21)
Nagma Hari
2026-05-21 15:45:33An exceptional read.
A beautifully written book that will stay with me for a long time. Definitely one of my favorites of the year.
Avantika Samir Sehgal
2026-01-23 17:45:33Highly recommend!
This was such a fun and engaging read. The characters are so relatable, and the story is very well-paced.
Malik Lalla
2026-03-21 19:45:33Brilliant storytelling.
I loved the world-building and the complex characters. The author did a fantastic job keeping the reader engaged.
Anshu Sahota
2026-02-03 00:45:33A delightful surprise.
I wasn't sure what to expect, but this turned out to be an amazing book. Highly recommend.
Wafa Obaid Ravel
2026-06-18 20:45:33Compelling and well-paced.
A fast-paced read with lots of twists and turns. Perfect for a weekend read.
Qabeel Rao Kalla
2026-02-25 01:45:33Wonderful characters and story.
I fell in love with the characters in this book. The story was both heartwarming and page-turning.
Diya Eddie Cherian
2026-01-29 07:45:33Stunning debut.
An impressive book that showcases the author's talent. I look forward to reading more from them.
Hira Shukla
2026-03-20 04:45:33A gripping page-turner.
This was a rollercoaster of emotions. The suspense was perfectly maintained throughout.
Qabool Khurana
2026-02-27 19:45:33Beautiful and heartbreaking.
A touching story that brought tears to my eyes. The themes are handled with great sensitivity.
Himani Balasubramanian
2026-06-04 06:45:33Engaging plot and great style.
A solid read with a very satisfying ending. The writing style is clean and easy to follow.
Amir Dev Kohli
2026-01-25 05:45:33Highly immersive experience.
The atmospheric writing style makes you feel like you are actually there. A truly outstanding achievement.
Drishti Handa
2026-02-08 07:45:33Brilliantly executed!
The narrative structure is unique and works perfectly. A refreshing and exciting read.
Abhinav Krishna
2026-05-09 13:45:33Deeply emotional.
This book touched my soul. The relationships are complex and portrayed with stunning realism.
Aatif Ram Rege
2026-06-20 01:45:33An absolute treasure.
I will be recommending this book to all of my friends. It is a rare gem that deserves all the praise.
Moti Kale
2026-06-17 21:45:33Spectacular and insightful.
Not only is it a great story, but it also offers fascinating insights. I learned a lot while thoroughly enjoying it.
Jatin Raj Singhal
2026-07-03 11:45:33Stunning work of art.
The prose is lyrical and the pacing is perfect. A book to read slowly and savor.
Rachel Hari Seshadri
2026-06-03 05:45:33Pure reading joy!
It is fun, energetic, and kept me up way past my bedtime. I could not put it down!
Jagdish Chana
2026-05-19 16:45:33Power and grace.
An honest and deeply moving story that doesn't pull any punches. Outstanding character development.
Animesh Manne
2026-04-01 23:45:33A captivating journey.
A wonderful blend of adventure, emotion, and intellect. A highly rewarding experience.
Neela Mohabir
2026-03-31 06:45:33Flawless pacing.
I read this in one sitting. Every chapter ends on a hook, and the characters are instantly memorable.
Zeeshan Sridhar
2026-06-22 05:45:33A true masterpiece!
I couldn't put this book down. The character development was phenomenal, and the plot kept me guessing until the very end.
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