Updated on: 11 December, 2024 03:20 PM IST |Chandu Shree
S.M. Krishna, while studying law in the United States, reached out to John F. Kennedy during his presidential campaign in 1960
Krishna offered to campaign for Kennedy in areas with Indian American populations
After Kennedy won the election, he sent a personal thank-you letter to Krishna, acknowledging his support
Krishna treasured this letter as one of his most prized possessions
Kennedy's recognition played a significant role in Krishna's early political career
Both shared a commitment to public service and making a positive impact on society