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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Even if the two titans, the United States and Soviet Russia, come to a showdown, India must try to bring about a peaceful settlement of their differences," asserted Asaf Ali, India's first ambassador to the United States, in a speech at Littauer yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ambassador Tells UN Group India Seeking World Peace | 12/11/1947 | See Source »

...Asaf Ali was educated in Great Britain and Delhi, was jailed a total of eight years for his political activities in India, and has held both a ministry in the interim government and a seat in the central legislative assembly. The 58-year old lawyer met with a Hindustani student group after his talk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ambassador Tells UN Group India Seeking World Peace | 12/11/1947 | See Source »

...Foreign Policy (Sat. 7 p.m.,NBC). "Asia's New Role in World Affairs"; discussed by Chinese Ambassador V. K. Wellington Koo, Indian Ambassador M. Asaf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jun. 9, 1947 | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

India's loquacious, figure-fumbling Asaf Ali had the greatest number of questions to ask Zionist and Arab spokesmen. He turned to Henri Cattan, and asked (as if he knew): "Do you realize that in the Dead Sea there are $3,000,000,000,000 worth of minerals?" Cracked the committee chairman, Canada's witty, brisk Lester Pearson: "Gentlemen, I think our work is over. . . . We have found [indicating Asaf Ali] our special committee of inquiry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: On the Record | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Chairman Pearson: It hasn't prevented members at that end from speaking frequently. [The section includes India's Asaf Ali and Iraq's Fadhil Jamali...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Off the Record | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

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