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Tessy Thomas is the first woman to head a missile project in the country. She was the project director for which of the following missiles?

  1. Agni V

  2. Agni VI

  3. Surya

  4. Prithvi III
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Tessy Thomas is the first woman to head a missile project in the country. She has earned the name 'Agniputri' or 'Missile Woman'. Her role model, APJ Kalam placed her in the Agni missile programme. Tessy Thomas is the project director for Agni V - the 5000 km ICBM. She is in charge of mission and guidance of Agni V.

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