Mountbatten Line
The name is a direct anglicisation of the german battenberg a small town in hesse.
Mountbatten line. Weve created career defining experiences in new york and london anchored in a practical programme of education and skills. A man with grasp forecast and understanding he analyzed the complexity of the political situation of india. Serving the mountbatten subzone the area and the station is named after british admiral lord louis mountbatten the supreme allied commander of the south east asia command who accepted the japanese surrender of singapore during the second world war. Immediately after his arrival on 24th march lord mountbatten started discussions with indian political leaders.
The title of count of battenberg later prince of battenberg was granted to a morganatic branch of the house of hesse darmstadt. The queens great granddaughter prince charles granddaughter and prince williams second child with wife kate middleton. Mountbatten mrt station is an underground mass rapid transit station on the circle line located on the boundary of kallang and geylang singapore. Built at the junction of mountbatten road old airport road and stadium boulevard mountbatten statio.
Mountbatten became extremely hurry to come to a conclusion that partition. The mountbatten family is a british dynasty originating as a cadet branch of the german princely battenberg family. For the first time in history a female royals spot in line to the throne. The name was adopted during world war i by members of the battenberg family residing in the united kingdom due to rising anti german sentiment amongst the british public.