Rakesh Sharma, Indian cosmonaut and Hero of the Soviet Union, speaks at an event marking successful completion of the Soyuz T-11 spaceflight, at the House of Friendship with Foreign Countries (now the Reception House of the Russian Government).03.05.1984#6345837
Preparations for the first Soviet-Indian space flight. A member of the backup crew of the Soyuz T-11 spacecraft, Indian cosmonaut researcher Rakesh Sharma. Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.21.03.1984#8220715
From right: Indian cosmonauts-researchers Rakesh Sharma and Ravish Malhotra, his back-up man, are training for the joint Soviet-Indian manned space mission aboard the Soyuz T-11 spacecraft. In this photo, they are skiing in a forest outside Moscow.02.04.1983#8319103