Helen Keller Greeting Indian Prime Minister

(Original Caption) Nehru Greets Helen Keller. New Delhi, India: Dr. Helen Keller (2nd from right) and Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru exchange a traditional Indian greeting at a reception given the famous American Blind Educator by Dr. Rajendra Prasad, (seated left) President of India. Assisiting Dr. Keller is her companion, Polly Thompson, (right). Dr. Keller is on an extended tour of India to lecture on how the blind could learn not to feel their handicap. She is International Relations Councillor to the American Foundation for Overseas Blind.