Nehru And Lady Mountbatten Relationship

In the first interview given by any member of the mountbatten family on the relationship between lady mountbatten and jawaharlal nehru indias first prime minister lady pamela hicks earl mountbattens youngest daughter has said she does not believe nehru and lady mountbatten had a sexual relationship but added maybe everybody will think im being very naive.

Nehru and lady mountbatten relationship. There are many stories as to why was nehru so close with the wife of mountbatten. His marriage with kamala nehru faced severe crisis. Edwina mountbatten with indian prime minister jawaharlal nehru in 1955 left and louis mountbatten who later became a british naval commander and statesman on board the ship renown during a. History is kind to those who write it or so thought winston churchill.

Life as a mountbatten was first published in 2012 in the united kingdom and was recently brought to india as a paperback. Her girl conceded that even after 1947 nehru and mountbatten used to trade letters till 1960 when she passed away. The relationship between indias first prime minister jawaharlal nehru and the last vicereine edwina mountbatten has been the subject of many a book and even plays and films. Nehrus niece nayantara sahgal had once said that the marriage with nehru and kamala nehru was a grievous mistake for two profoundly different.

Indias first prime minister jawaharlal nehru and the countrys last vicereine edwina mountbatten deeply loved and respected each other but they did not a physical relationship edwinas daughter pamela hicks nee mountbatten has written in a book recently published in india. The book daughter of empire.