Lord Mountbatten India Partition
Mountbatten became extremely hurry to come to a conclusion that partition of india was inevitable.
Lord mountbatten india partition. Lord mountbatten indias last viceroy proposed a plan in 1947 according to which provinces were to be declared independent successor states with the power to choose whether to join the constituent assembly or not. By 1947 the political social. Known as the mountbatten plan the plan provided for the partition of india into two states that were granted the rights of dominions. Mountbatten eventually agreed with much reluctance to indias partition and the creation of pakistan.
In this role he was the chosen representative of the queen empowered to govern on. The bloodbath of partition also left the two nations that were borne out of it india and pakistan deeply scarred by anguish angst alienation and animus. Gifted with high imagination sharp intellect he started his drive in this regard.
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