This image shows Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his first visit to the US in 1949. The aim of the visit was talks on growth of economic ties and exchange of technology and machinery between the two nations
Morarji Desai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of India, with W.E. Knox (left), President of Far East America Council of Commerce, prior to a luncheon, in New York on September 14, 1967. The meeting covered both the global and South Asian regional issues.
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi delivering convocation address at the School of International Affairs of Columbia University on November 06, 1971 during her visit to the United States of America. Mrs. Gandhi was the first woman PM of India who managed to visit the US three times.
PM Rajiv Gandhi with President Ronald Reagon in Washington on October 20, 1987. An agreement on space research cooperation; Strategic Defence Initiative were discussed during the visit
President George Bush Sr. with Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao in Washington in 1992.
Atal Bihar Vajpayee with the then US President BIll Clinton.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and U.S. President Barack Obama prior to a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. File photo: Photo: Kamal Narang