On July, 11th 1961, President Mohammad Ayub Khan of Pakistan, accompanied by his daughter Begum Nasir Akhtar Aurangzeb, paid a state visit to the United States.
"This film was digitized as part of the Texas Archive of the Moving Image's mission to provide digital access to Texas-related films. We really appreciate them for letting use this link and making this video public. This video will show the events of President Ayub's trip. Highlights include a state dinner at Mt. Vernon, a visit to the Islamic Center of Washington, and a ticker tape parade in New York City. President Ayub's visit also included a trip to San Antonio where he toured and laid a wreath at The Alamo, followed by a barbecue at Vice President Johnson's ranch in Stonewall, TX.
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