The first and only Indian who flew in space is :

Rakesh Verma

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Rakesh Yadav

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Rekesh Kapoor

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Rakesh Sharma

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Solution

The correct option is D
Rakesh Sharma

Rakesh Sharma, (born Jan. 13, 1949, Patiala, Punjab state, India), Indian military pilot and cosmonaut, the first Indian citizen in space.
In 1970 Sharma joined the Indian Air Force as a pilot.
He flew 21 combat missions in a MiG-21 in the Bangladesh war of 1971.
Hence option D is correct.

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