MS The Afghan and Indian National Flags fluttering side by side.
MS Mr. Nehru walking up to receive the Afghan Premier.
MS The Afghan Ambassador in India walking up to receive the Prime Minister.
LS The plane carrying the Distinguished visitor taxing at the Palam Airfield of New Delhi.
MS The Afghan Prime Minister His Royal Highness Limer Ali Sardar Mohamad Daud getting down of the Aryana airlines Dakota which carried him from Kabul to Delhi.
CU Mr. Nehru walks up and then shakes hands with the Afghan Premier.
MS The Afghan Premier being introduced to the Mayor of Delhi Mrs. Aruna Asaf Ali.
MS The Afghan Premier shaking hands with the Mayor and the Mayor garlands him.
MS The Military Secretary to the President of India shaking hands with the Premier.
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MS The Afghan Ambassador to India greeting the Prime Minister of Afghanistan.
MS Mr. Nehru and the Afghan Prime Minister and other VIPs pose for a group photo.
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MS The Afghan Prime Minister being introduced to the Central Cabinet Ministers by the Prime Minister of India Mr. Nehru.
MS Mr. Krishna Menon being introduced to the Afghan Premier.
CU (6" lens) The Afghan Premier taking the salute from the joint services.
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LS The Visiting Prime Minister inspecting the guard of honour provided by the three defence wings.
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MS The Afghan Prime Minister being greeted by the members of the diplomatic core.
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MS Young Afghan Children in Delhi offering presents to the Prime Minister who in turn shakes hands with them and kisses them.
MS The Afghan Premier being garlanded by the Afghan nationals assembled at airport.
CU Two Afghan Children with Afghan flags.
CU An old Afghan National with the Afghan flag.
LS The large crowds at airport cheering and clapping the Premier.
MS Mr. Nehru welcoming the visitor and delivering the welcome speech from the raised rostrum.
MS The Afghan Premier replying to the welcome speech by Mr. Nehru,
CU "HEY RAM" carved at Rajghat. These were the last words Mahatma Gandhi spoke after he was shot.
LS The Afghan Premier walking up to Rajghat to play wreaths.
MS The Afghan Premier placing the wreath at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi.
CU Tilt shot starting from the Afghan Premier and ending at the wreath he placed.

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Background: The Prime Minister of Afghanistan His Royal Highness Limer Ali Sardar Mohmad Daud arrive at the Palam airport of New Delhi on 5th February, 1959 where he was received by the Prime Minister of India Mr. Jawahar Lal Nehru, Mrs. Aruna Asaf Ali, Mayor of Delhi.
The President of India was represented by his Military Secretary. Later he was introduced to the Union Ministers of Cabinet. He inspected a guard of honour provided by the three wings of the defense forces and was then introduced to the members of the diplomat corps who were present in full strength. The airport was full of crowds and Afghan nationals old and young. Children presented gim with Bouques while elder Afghan nationals garlanded him. He drove to Rashtrapati Bhavan from the airport.
Later during the day he visited the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat and placed wreaths on the Samadhi and paid homage to the father of the Indian Nation. Mr. Daud is on a eight day tour of India on the official invitation of the Government of India. During his stay he will be visiting the Taj at Agra, Community development villages, Steel Works at Jamshedpur,Sindrl Fertiliser factory, Atomic Energy Establishment and Aaarey Milk Colony at Bombay. He flew to Delhi in the Aryana Airlines Dakota.
Form Delhi onwards he travels in the Russian TU104 which was presented to him by Russian Government. The Delhi corporation is according him a civic reception on 7th while earlier during that day he visits some of the villages of Community development planning.