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Hace 4 días · In March 1947 Louis Mountbatten arrived in India as its last viceroy of the British Empire. He had instructions to oversee the decolonization of the country—ideally, the devolution of power to an Indian government that would include the whole subcontinent—and wide freedom of action to end the British raj on whatever terms he deemed wisest.
Hace 3 días · Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. As such, he was the consort of the British monarch from his wife's accession on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making him the longest-serving royal consort in history.
Hace 3 días · The Crown star Charles Dance and girlfriend Alessandra Masi have been topping up their tans on a nudist beach during a sunny getaway to the Spanish Island of Formentera. The actor, 77, who played...
Hace 3 días · April 1942 Lord Louis Mountbatten, head of Britain's Combined Operations, conceived the idea of running a pipe-line under the English Channel to supply fuel when the Allies invaded Europe. April 1942 Clifford Hartley proposed that this could be done by constructing the pipe in one complete length and laid at sufficient speed to combat the ...
Hace 1 día · Premium In this file photograph dated April 11, 1947, Mahatma Gandhi (centre) visits the Viceroy of India Lord Louis Mountbatten and his wife Lady Edwina Mountbatten at their residence in New Delhi.
Hace 5 días · May 25, 2024. By Shweta Jaiswal. Viceroy’s House is a fictional drama movie that premiered on February 12, 2017, and was directed and co-written by Gurinder Chadha. In the film, Louis...
Hace 2 días · The Bengal famine of 1943 was an anthropogenic famine in the Bengal province of British India (present-day Bangladesh, West Bengal and eastern India) during World War II. An estimated 0.8–3.8 million people died, [A] in the Bengal region (present-day Bangladesh and West Bengal), from starvation, malaria and other diseases aggravated by ...
