1961 Press Photo Miss Biswas, Actress Mady Rahl

"Indian tea and Indian silk belong together": said Miss Biswas (BISWAS) -left-, representative of the greatest tea-export country of the world, when receiving the German film actress Mady Rahl (MADY RAHL) -centre- at the IGAFA (International exhibition of food and delicacies) in Munich which will be opened on April 21st. With her guest, she discussed the different ways of making proper tea; it's said that experts know more than 400 recipes. During the friendly tea ceremony, the Indian dressed her German guest with a precious, gold-woven silk sari which in India have the meaning of a symbol for grace and practical wisdom.

Photo measures 6 x 8.25 inches.

Photo is dated 4-20-1961.



Photo back: