Kalpana Chawla: A Life

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An inspiring biography of Kalpana Chawla and her extraordinary journey from India to space.

Author Name	Anil Padmanabhan
ISBN	9780143335863
Year of Publication	2003
Pages	116
Language	English
Binding	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin

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ISBN: 9780143335863
Year Of Publication: 2003
Pages : 116
Language : English
Binding : Paperback
Publisher: Penguin

Overveiw

This well-researched biography explores Kalpana Chawla’s childhood, education, aviation career, NASA journey, and achievements as an astronaut. It presents her life as an inspiring example of pursuing dreams through hard work and determination.

Meet the Author

Anil Padmanabhan is an experienced Indian journalist who has worked with publications including Business Standard, Mint, India Today, and the Press Trust of India. He researched Kalpana Chawla’s life through conversations with her family, friends, and NASA colleagues.

Book Summary

The book follows Kalpana Chawla’s journey from a small town in Haryana to becoming a NASA astronaut. Her passion for flying and space, combined with perseverance and self-belief, helped her overcome numerous challenges. Her remarkable career and tragic final mission make her story a lasting inspiration for readers.

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