Astronaut

Shubhanshu Shukla

1985 - today

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His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Shubhanshu Shukla is the 554th most popular astronaut, the 1,503rd most popular biography from India and the 3rd most popular Indian Astronaut.

Shubhanshu Shukla is most famous for being selected as an astronaut for India's Gaganyaan mission, marking a milestone in the country's human spaceflight program. A surprising lesser-known fact is that he began his career as a test pilot in the Indian Air Force, showcasing his expertise in high-risk aviation. His legacy will inspire future generations of Indian scientists and astronauts, advancing the nation's space exploration capabilities.

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Among Astronauts

Among astronauts, Shubhanshu Shukla ranks 554 out of 556Before him are Patricia Robertson, Richard Hieb, Lawrence J. DeLucas, Joan Higginbotham, Rayyanah Barnawi, and Evgeny Tarelkin. After him are Scott D. Tingle, Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Jeremy Hansen, Jack D. Fischer, Robert Satcher, and Andrew R. Morgan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Shubhanshu Shukla ranks 1,039Before him are Alison Cerutti, Qasem Burhan, Bradley Wright-Phillips, Luca Filippi, Jeong Gyeong-mi, and Ha Seung-jin. After him are Rahul Kohli, Rie fu, Nikša Dobud, Chen Qiushi, Marija Jovanović, and Nathan Smith.

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In India

Among people born in India, Shubhanshu Shukla ranks 1,503 out of NaNBefore him are Dimple Yadav (1978), Namrata Shirodkar (1972), Aditya Dhar (1983), Fardeen Khan (1974), Randeep Hooda (1976), and Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck (1984). After him are Shoba (1962), Hema Upadhyay (1972), Satnam Singh (1995), Amrita Rao (1981), Yuvraj Singh (1981), and Chetan Bhagat (1974).

Among Astronauts In India

Among astronauts born in India, Shubhanshu Shukla ranks 3Before him are Kalpana Chawla (1961), and Rakesh Sharma (1949).

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