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Reference Number: 12644
Major Category: Political activism and public life
City: Srinagar
Document Type: Photograph
Category: Begum Abdullah, Clothing (South Asian), Houses, Kameez, Khallida Abdullah, Mohandas Gandhi, Outdoors, Sandals, Shalwars, Shawls, Spectacles, Trees
Date: Unknown
Dimensions: 5 1/4 x 8 1/16 in.
Notes:
"Mahatma Gandhi in Srinagar, with him are Begum Abdulla (left) and Miss Khallida Abdulla (right)." Begum Akbar Jahan Abdullah was the first President of Jammu and Kashmir Red Cross Society from 1947 to 1951, and was wife of Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah. Known as the Lion of Kashmir, Sheikh Abdullah was the leader of Kashmir's largest political party, and one of the most important political figures in the modern history of Kashmir.
Photograph record edited by Asia Collection at 2009-12-11 11:20:40
Reference Number: 12644
Major Category: Political activism and public life
City: Srinagar
Document Type: Photograph
Category: Begum Abdullah, Clothing (South Asian), Houses, Kameez, Khallida Abdullah, Mohandas Gandhi, Outdoors, Sandals, Shalwars, Shawls, Spectacles, Trees
Date: Unknown
Dimensions: 5 1/4 x 8 1/16 in.
Notes:
"Mahatma Gandhi in Srinagar, with him are Begum Abdulla (left) and Miss Khallida Abdulla (right)." Begum Akbar Jahan Abdullah was the first President of Jammu and Kashmir Red Cross Society from 1947 to 1951, and was wife of Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah. Known as the Lion of Kashmir, Sheikh Abdullah was the leader of Kashmir's largest political party, and one of the most important political figures in the modern history of Kashmir.
Photograph record edited by Asia Collection at 2009-12-11 11:20:40