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Correct Answer: Option (C) — Giani Zail Singh
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Standard Reference VerifiedWhen India hosted the 7th NAM Summit in New Delhi in March 1983, the host head of state/government assumed the leadership. As the incumbent President of India from 1982 to 1987, Giani Zail Singh served as the Secretary-General of the Non-Aligned Movement from 1983 to 1986.
India held the NAM chairmanship between 1983 and 1986, which coincided with the presidency of Giani Zail Singh.
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