Lord Mountbatten The Last Viceroy Of India New delhi, india.various shots of the ceremony at the durbar hall, new delhi where lord louis mountbatten is sworn as viceroy of india. ls. lord and lady mou. Viceroy takes oath and meets gandhi earl mountbatten sworn in as last viceroy; meeting mahatma gandhi, april 8, 1947.length: 00:00:44id: vifopemg1947040801.
Attempts To Access The Mountbattensтащ Diaries That Cover юааindiaюаб S Earl louis mountbatten arrives in india to celebrate india's independence from britain and to inaugurate the transfer of power on his last day as viceroy of. Lord mountbatten served as last viceroy of india from 12 february 1947 – 15 august 1947; and then first governor general of free india from 15 august 1947 – 21 june 1948. during his tenure, india got independence in the form of two dominions of india pakistan. two boundary commissions were set, pakistan raided kashmir and mahatma gandhi was. In february 1947, mountbatten was appointed viceroy and governor general of india and oversaw the partition of india into india and pakistan. he then served as the first governor general of the union of india until june 1948 and played a significant role in persuading princely states to accede to india. [ 1 ]. Lord mountbatten, india's last viceroy, released a plan on the country's independence from the british on june 3, 1947. the plan, also known as the mountbatten plan, came to be celebrated as the.
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