PRESIDENT NEELAM SANJIVA REDDY - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1977 - HFSID 287379
SANJIVA REDDY Signed 3x5 photo of the Indian President, accompanied by a transmittal letter from his office Photograph signed: "N. Sanjiva Reddy". B/w, 3¼x5¼. Accompanied by transmittal letter from the Presidential secretary, and matching envelope, dated August 27, 1977.
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SANJIVA REDDY
Signed 3x5 photo of the Indian President, accompanied by a transmittal letter from his office
Photograph signed: "N. Sanjiva Reddy". B/w, 3¼x5¼. Accompanied by transmittal letter from the Presidential secretary, and matching envelope, dated August 27, 1977. Inspired by a 1929 visit by Mahatma Gandhi to his home village, Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1913-1996) adopted Gandhi's simple dress and soon thereafter joined the independence movement, the Indian National Congress. After independence, Reddy rose quickly in the Congress Party, first elected to the Lok Sabha in 1952 and serving two terms as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh (1956, 1962-1964). He was Secretary General of the Non-Aligned Movement in 1963. Breaking with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, Reddy was re-elected the Lok Sabha as a candidate of the Janata Party in 1975. When Mrs. Gandhi's State of Emergency (1975-1977) ended, her Congress Party was swept from power, and Reddy became Speaker of the Lok Sabha, In 1979, he was elected President of India (1977-1982), to date the only unopposed Presidential candidate. Fine condition.
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