Lord Mountbatten And Gandhi

Under this circumstance sardar patel agreed to the proposal of mountbatten because he was convinced that it was not possible to work with the muslim league. Godse was an advocate of hindu nationalism. Lord and lady mountbatten with mahatma gandhi 1947 given the british governments recommendations to grant independence quickly mountbatten concluded that a united india was an unachievable goal and resigned himself to a plan for partition creating the independent nations of india and pakistan.
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Gandhiji was vehemently opposed to the partition proposal.

Lord mountbatten and gandhi. As a former british royal navy officer and the 1st earl mountbatten of burma lord mountbatten represented colonialism and everything that gandhi opposed in a political sense but although their relationship was initially strained after mountbatten was appointed viceroy of india on 20th february 1947 they came to respect each others achievements as human beings regardless of their political beliefs. He was once a gandhi follower but differences on a. Jawaharlal was also own over by mountbatten. Nathuram godse the man who assassinated mahatma gandhi was hanged to death on 15 november 1949.

Patels argument influenced jawaharlal.