Kalpana Chawla (1962–2003), the first Indian woman in space, tragically perished in the Columbia disaster. Her passion for ...

Kalpana Chawla, a name that hardly needs any introduction, was the first woman of Indian origin to fly to space. An Indian American astronaut, Kalpana was the pride of the nation, and her untimely ...

This birth anniversary, we are tracing her Indian roots and honouring the legend with a ‘ Samosa ’ story that you might haven’t heard. Kalpana was fond of Indian cuisine and especially samosas were ...

Kalpana Chawla, born March 17, 1962, was an Indian American astronaut who died in the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. She had a distinguished education and career in aerospace engineering ...

On Kalpana Chawla’s birth anniversary today, we take a look at some lesser-known facts about her life that made her an ...

Kalpana Chawla birth anniversary: The discussion about space seems incomplete without mentioning the first Indian-origin woman to fly to space, Kalpana Chawla. She was born on March 17, 1962, in ...

“Kalpana, we are proud of you. Each one of us in India are proud of you,” said the then Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral. Hear how Kalpana Chawla responded. Smashing Stereotypes: Bhojpuri Songs Are ...

The same school gave the world a brilliant astronaut in Kalpana Chawla, who was the first woman of India-origin to go in space. First Indian to do so was Rakesh Sharma, who flew aboard Russian ...

As the world remembers Kalpana Chawla on her birth anniversary, the legacy of India’s first woman astronaut to travel to space twice continues to inspire millions. Born on March 17, 1962 ...