The article describes current stage of the Russian-Indian trade-economic cooperation. The author analyses the problems which Russian companies are confronted with while working in the Indian market. He examines difficulties JSC “Techpromexport” and “Silovye Maschiny” collides with. The situation with the largest private Russian investor JSFC “Sistema” is investigated too. Special emphasis is laid on several current problems which deteriorate investment climate of India.

Since ancient times while finding themselves outside of India in search of a better life, the Indians created songs, other works of oral genre, reflecting sad experience of the hard physical labour abroard. However,   these numerous songs, tales and other pieces of «oral history» are yet to find and collect.

More specifically one can speak about the literature of the Indian Diaspora in connection with the distribution of the medieval epic poem «Sri Rumcharitmanasa».