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  2. Kalpana Chawla - Wikipedia

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    Kalpana Chawla (March 17, 1962 – February 1, 2003) was an Indian American astronaut and aerospace engineer who was the first woman of Indian origin to fly to space. Chawla expressed an interest in aerospace engineering from an early age and took engineering classes at Dayal Singh College and Punjab Engineering College in India.

  3. List of astronauts of Indian origin - Wikipedia

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    Kalpana Chawla March 17, 1962 India: First Indian American in space and First Indian origin woman in Space. Died on the Columbia. STS-87 (November 19, 1997) STS-107 (January 16, 2003) 2 Sunita Williams September 19, 1965 India United States: Served on ISS Expedition 14/15, Expedition 32/33 and Expedition 71/72. Second female commander of ISS.

  4. Kalpana - Wikipedia

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    Kalpana Chawla (1961–2003), Indian American astronaut lost in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster; Kalpana Dash (born 1966), Indian lawyer and mountaineer; Kalpana Datta (1913–1995), Indian independence movement activist and fighter; Kalpana Iyer (born c. 1950), Indian beauty pageant contestant and Hindi film actress; Kalpana.

  5. Neerja Bhanot - Wikipedia

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    Neerja Bhanot (7 September 1963 – 5 September 1986) [1] [2] was an Indian flight purser.On 5 September 1986, she saved a large number of passengers onboard Pan Am Flight 73, which had been hijacked by four Palestinian terrorists from the Abu Nidal Organization after it made a stopover at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan.

  6. Dimple Kapadia - Wikipedia

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    Dimple Kapadia (born 8 June 1957) is an Indian actress predominantly appearing in Hindi films.Born and raised in Mumbai by wealthy parents, she aspired to become an actress from a young age and received her first opportunity through her father's efforts to launch her in the film industry.

  7. Mammootty - Wikipedia

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    Mammootty with Father Prasant Palakkappilly at Sacred Heart College where he completed his Pre degree.. Mammootty was born on 7 September 1951 in Chandiroor. [6] [7] He was raised in the village of Chempu near Vaikom in Kottayam district in the present-day state of Kerala, India in a middle-class Muslim family.

  8. Ghajini (2005 film) - Wikipedia

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    Ravi finds two diaries titled 2002 and 2003 where Sanjay has chronicled the events of his life. In 2002, Sanjay Ramaswamy is the owner of the AirVoice mobile telephone company, who meets Kalpana, a struggling model, and secretly develops romantic feelings for her while introducing himself as "Manohar".

  9. Rakesh Sharma - Wikipedia

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    Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, AC (born 13 January 1949) is an Indian astronaut and a former Indian Air Force officer. He flew aboard Soyuz T-11 on 3 April 1984 as part of the Soviet Interkosmos programme.