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Truman Shaking Hands With Prime Minister Nehru

73-3160
Accession Number
73-3160
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 338957460
Keywords
Airports
Armed forces officers
Prime ministers
Visitors, Foreign
Visits of state
HST Keywords
Truman - Dignitaries - Foreign - India
People Pictured
Gandhi, Indira, 1917-1984
Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964
Pandit, Vijaya Lakshmi, 1900-
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Landry, Robert B. (Robert Broussard), 1909-2000
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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (third from left) shaking hands with the Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru (foreground, second from right), upon Nehru's arrival at Washington National Airport. With them are the Prime Minister's sister, Madame Pandit (second from left) and daughter, Indira Gandhi (foreground, right). In the background, far right, is General Robert Landry. All others are unidentified.
Date(s)
October 11, 1949