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Jacqueline Kennedy took a goodwill tour of India and Pakistan in 1962. While the media gave widespread coverage on her fashion style, she functioned as an informal diplomat and developed her interest in arts and architecture, returning to India in later years to co-produce a book on Indian artwork.
1962, Art Rickerby, Icons, India, jackie kennedy. Rare and classic photos from Jackie Kennedy's 1962 trip to India -- pictures of a young wife, mother and fashion icon-in-the-making.
Feb 9, 2012 · First Lady Jackie Kennedy, center, in a white coat and hat walks with Ambassador John Galbrath, right, in India in 1962. Art Rickerby—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images. Caption from LIFE....
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s (JBK) trip to India and Pakistan: New Delhi, Delhi, India, visit with Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru and US Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith at Prime Minister’s residence, Teen Murti Bhavan.
Mar 30, 2022 · It’s March 12th, 1962, at the Palam Airport in New Delhi, India. Hundreds of onlookers are perched under pop-up tents and canopies, taking as much shelter as they can from the sweltering sun absorbed by the sea of asphalt on the airport runway. A plane descends from the cloudless sky. In bright red letters, the side of the plane reads “AIR-INDIA.”
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Jan 23, 2016 · In March 1962, Mrs. Kennedy embarked on a goodwill tour of India and Pakistan. These photos show parts of her journey and provide a glimpse of 1960s India. Jackie Kennedy landed in New Delhi on 12 March, 1962.
