Noor Inayat Khan Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Noor Inayat Khan NPG x199215

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Unknown photographer

Born in Russia, to an Indian-Sufi father (a direct descendent of Tipu Sultan) and an American mother Ameena Begum (born Ora Ray Baker). After living in London, the family settled in Paris where she became a writer. At the start of World War II, the family fled to England. Khan joined the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) and was later recruited to join F (France) Section of the Special Operations Executive. She was the first female radio operator to be flown undercover to Paris,... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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