An event to mark Soviet-Indian friendship at the House of Friendship with Foreign Nations (today's House of Receptions of the Russian Government) on India's national holiday, Day of the Republic (when the Constitution was adopted and India received the status of republic instead of a British dominion, January 26, 1950). Nina Popova, Chair of the Union of Soviet Societies of Friendship and Cultural Ties with Foreign Countries, and India's Ambassador to the USSR Triloki Nath Kaul.
