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Lord Mountbatten The Last Viceroy Of India

Mountbattens instructions were to avoid partition and preserve a united india as a result of the transfer of power but authorised him to adapt to a changing situation in.

Lord mountbatten the last viceroy of india. His experience in the region and in particular his perceived labour sympathies at that time led to clement attlee advising king george vi to appoint mountbatten viceroy of india on 20 february 1947 charged with overseeing the transition of british india to independence no later than 30 june 1948. Last viceroy of india. Lord mountbatten was the last viceroy of india during the partition of british india into india and pakistan.

In this role he was the chosen representative of the queen empowered to govern on. As the last viceroy he would oversee the british withdrawal from india and ensure in the smooth transition to power but his efforts would fail as.