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Which president appointed Galbraith as the U.S. Ambassador to India?

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • Lyndon B. Johnson

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower

  • John F. Kennedy

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President John F. Kennedy appointed John Kenneth Galbraith as the U.S. Ambassador to India, serving from 1961 to 1963. A renowned economist and public intellectual, Galbraith's tenure as ambassador was marked by his efforts to strengthen the economic and cultural ties between the United States and India during a critical period in the Cold War era.
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