3.3“The end of an empire. The birth of two nations.”/ March 3, 2017
In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was the home of British rulers, whilst 500 Hindu, Muslim and Sikh servants lived downstairs.
“The end of an empire. The birth of two nations.”
Lord Mountbatten
Edwina Mountbatten
General Hastings Ismay
Jeet
Aalia
Ewart
Cyril Radcliffe
Ali Rahim Noor
Lady Pamela Hicks
Archie Wavell
Asif
Sameera
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