1984 - Indira Gandhi speaks to Rakesh Sharma | Squadron Leader | First Indian to Space

Prasar Bharati Archives presents a conversation between Then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma. In 1984, Wing Commander and former Air Force pilot Rakesh Sharma made history by becoming the first Indian to travel to space. He was part of the Soviet Union's Soyuz T-11 expedition, which was launched on April 2, 1984. #Space #RakeshSharma #Astronaut #IndoRussia #PrimeMinister DISCLAIMER - "The views, information, or opinions expressed in this interview/programme are solely those of the individuals, Prasar Bharati neither endorse them nor is responsible for them in any way" Connect with Prasar Bharati Archives: Follow PB Archives on FACEBOOK:   / ddarchives   Follow PB Archives on TWITTER:   / centralarchives   Follow PB Archives on INSTAGRAM:   / pbarchives   Follow PB Archives on KOO: https://www.kooapp.com/profile/pbarch... You can watch our Archivals footage also at android platform on NewsOnAir PrasarBharati Official app AIR News+Live from the Google play store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... Subscribe our channel for more updates.