Bandaranaike, Sirimavo, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka and Minister of Defense and Foreign Affairs, from 1970 to 1977
Bergold, Harry E, Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for European and NATO Affairs from 1973 to 1976
Bhutto, Zulfiqar Ali, President of Pakistan and Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defense from December 1971 to 1973; Prime Minister, and Ministers of Atomic Energy, Foreign Affairs, and Defense, from 1973 to 1977
Birendra, Bir Bikram Sha Dev, King of Nepal from 1972
Bizenjo, Mir Ghaus Bakhsh, Governor of Baluchistan, regional leader of the Pakistani Awami Party
Blee, David H., Associate Director of Operations, Central Intelligence Agency
Boster, Davis E., U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh from 1974 to 1976
Brown, Bazil W. Jr., Country Officer for India, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
Buffum, William, Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs from 1973 to 1975
Bush, George H. W., Director of Central Intelligence from January 1976 to January 1977
Byrne, Patricia M., Deputy Chief of Mission of the U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka from 1973 to 1975
Byroade, Henry A., U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan from December 1973 to April 1977
Cargo, William, U.S. Ambassador to Nepal from 1973 to 1976
Chavan, Y. B., Finance Minister of India from 1973 to 1974, Minister of External Affairs from 1974 to 1976
Cheney, Richard, White House Chief of Staff from 1974 to 1976
Cheslaw, Irving G., Deputy Chief of Mission of the U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh from 1974 to 1976
Choudhury, Abu Sayeed, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh, 1975
Choudhury, D. M., Additional (Deputy) Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh
Clements, William P., Deputy Secretary of Defense from 1973 to 1976
Colby, William, Director of Central Intelligence from September 1973 to January 1976
Constable, Peter, Country Director for Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, from 1973 to 1976
Curran, Robert, Deputy Chief of Mission of the U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan from 1974 to 1977
Daoud, Mohammad, President of the Republic of Afghanistan and Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Defense from 1973 to 1978
Davies, Rodger, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs until 1973
Denney, George C., Jr., Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
Dhar, Durga Prassad, Minister of Planning for India from 1973 to 1975
Dubs, Adolph, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs from 1975 to 1976
Eliot, Theodore L., Executive Secretary, Department of State, until September 1973; U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan from 1973 to 1976
Elliott, David, Member of the National Security Council Staff
Flaten, Robert A., Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
Ford, Gerald R., President of the United States from August 1974 to January 1977
Gandhi, Indira, Prime Minister of India
Ghaus, Samad, Director General for Political Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Afghanistan
Gonsalves, Eric, Indian Minister for Political Affairs
Griffin, Ann E., Country Officer for Bangladesh, Office for Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, from 1974 to 1977
Habib, Philip, Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs from 1974 to 1977; thereafter Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs
Hawes, John H., Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
Hossain, Kamal, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh, from 1974 to 1975
Howells, W. Dean, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
Ikle, Fred C., Director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Ilangaratne, Tikiri Bandara, Minister of Foreign and Internal Trade, Sri Lanka
Jaipal, Rikhi, Indian Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency
Jayakody, Lakshman, Deputy Minister for Defense and Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka
Jha, Lakshmi Kant, Indian Ambassador to the United States, 1973
Jones, Curtis F., Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
Kanakaratne, Neville, Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United States from 1970 to 1977
Kao, R. N., Chief of Indian Foreign Intelligence Service
Karki, Gyanendra Bahadur, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nepal from 1972 to 1975
Kaul, Triloki Nath, Indian Ambassador to the United States from 1973 to 1976
Kay, Andrew Jr., Political Officer, Sri Lanka Embassy, from 1973 to 1976
Kennedy, Richard T., member of the National Security Council staff
Khan, Mossharaf Hossain, Rear Admiral, Deputy Chief Martial Law Administrator, Bangladesh, 1975
Khan, Sultan M., Pakistani Ambassador to the United States from 1972 to 1974
Khanal, Yadu Nath, Nepali Ambassador to the United States from 1973 to 1975
Kissinger, Henry A., Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs until 1975; Secretary of State from September 1973 to 1977
Kreisberg, Paul, Political Officer, U.S. Embassy in India, from 1973 to 1975
Kurze, Kenneth A., Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
Kux, Dennis, Country Director for Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, from 1972 to 1977
Laingen, L. Bruce, Country Director for Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, from 1971to 1973; Country Director for India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Maldives, 1973; (Acting) Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs from 1973 to 1975
Leader, James, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
Lodal, Jan, Director for Program Analysis, National Security Council
Lorton, Ronald, Country Officer for Nepal and Bhutan, Office for Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, from 1974 to 1976
Malkiyar, Abdullah, Afghan Ambassador to the United States until 1978
Maniku, Ali, Vice President, Republic of Maldives
Mark, David E., Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
McCormack, Robert A., Political Officer, U.S. Embassy in India
Meyer, Armin H., Special Consultant for South Asian Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
Morley, Robert, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
Moynihan, Daniel P., U.S. Ambassador to India from February 1973 to January 1975
Naim, Mohammad Aziz, Deputy Director, Legal and Treaties Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Afghanistan, from 1974 to 1978
Nasir, Ibrihim, President of the Republic of Maldives until 1978
Neumann, Robert, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan until 1973
Newberry, Daniel O., Interim Chargé d’Affaires, Bangladesh Embassy, from 1972 to 1974
Nixon, Richard M., President of the United States from January 1969 to August 1974
Nooter, Robert, Assistant Administrator for Supporting Assistance from 1972 to 1974; thereafter Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for Near East and South Asia, United States Agency for International Development
Nosenzo, Louis V. N., Director, Office of Nuclear Policy and Operations, Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs, Department of State
Ober, Robert F., Jr., Political Officer, U.S. Embassy in India
Peck, Robert, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
Peet, Ray, Vice Admiral, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Security Assistance, from 1972 to 1974
Perkins, Raymond, Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy Colombo, from 1976
Porter, Dwight J., Deputy U.S. Representative, IAEA Vienna
Porter, William J., Undersecretary for Political Affairs from 1973 to 1974
Quainton, Anthony, Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy in Nepal, from 1973 to 1976
Rahman, Sheikh Mujibur (Mujib), President of the Awami League; Prime Minister of Bangladesh, from 1972 to 75; President of Bangladesh, 1975
Raphel, Arnold, Political Affairs Officer, U.S. Embassy in Pakistan
Rodman, Peter W., member of the National Security Council staff
Rush, Kenneth, Deputy Secretary of State from 1973 to 1974
Saulnier, Raymond L., Board of Governors, American Stock Exchange, 1965-1975; Consultant, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1969-1977
Saunders, Harold H., member of the National Security Council staff to 1974; Deputy Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs from 1974 to 1975; thereafter Director, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
Saxbe, William B., U.S. Ambassador to India from March 1975 to November 1976
Sayem, Abu Sadat Mohammad, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh from 1975 to 1977
Schifferdecker, Arnold, Country Officer for Afghanistan, Office for Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, from 1973 to 1975
Schlesinger, James, Secretary of Defense from 1973 to 1975
Schneider, David T., Deputy Chief of Mission in India from 1974
Scowcroft, Brent, General, Deputy to the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs until 1975; Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, from 1975 to 1976
Shafiq, Musa Mohammad, Prime Minister, Kingdom of Afghanistan, from 1972 to 1973
Siddiqi, Mustafizur Rahman, Bangladeshi Ambassador to the United States from 1975to 1976
Sievering, Nelson F., Jr., Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Department of State
Singh, Kewal, Foreign Secretary of the Foreign Ministry of India from November 1972 to October 1976; Ambassador to the United States from October 1976
Singh, Swaran, Indian Minister of External Affairs until 1974; Minister of Defence until 1975
Sisco, Joseph, Assistant Secretary of State of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs until 1974; Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs from 1974 to 75
Smith, Rufus G., Political Officer, U.S. Embassy in India
Sober, Sidney, Deputy Chief of Mission, American U.S. Embassy in Pakistan until 1973; Chargé d’Affaires ad interim from May 1972 to December 1973; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, from 1974 to 1976
Stennis, John C., U.S. Senator (D-Mississippi); Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services
Stone, Galen, Deputy Chief of Mission in India until April 1973
Thibault, Albert, Country Officer for Sri Lanka, Office for Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, 1975
Thompson, David, Bureau of International Affairs, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Van Hollen, Christopher, U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka from 1972 to 1976
Vest, George, Director of the Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs, Department of State, from 1974 to 1977
Wilberforce, John, Counselor, Embassy of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Yaqub-Khan, Sahabzada, Pakistani Ambassador to the United States, from January 1974 to 1976
Zahir, King of Afghanistan until he was deposed on July 16, 1973
Ziaur Rahman, Major General, Chief Martial Law Administrator, Bangladesh, from 1976 to 1979
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