Queen Elizabeth II visit to India

Queen Elizabeth II in 1961 during her first visit to India with then Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. The late queen cherished the "warmth and hospitalityâ she received from the country during the visits over the course of her reign.

Elizabeth II visited India thrice; got rousing reception at Ramlila Maidan in 1961, inaugurated AIIMS buildings

Queen Elizabeth II was accorded a rousing reception in 1961 at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan where she addressed a massive gathering in presence of the then prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru

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Sep 09, 2022 05:30 IST logo

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