Lord Mountbatten Wife
Lord louis mountbatten and edwina ashley later lady mountbatten in india during the visit of the prince of wales.
Lord mountbatten wife. The duo would go on to endure a marriage that was marked with a series of. Lord louis mountbatten and edwina ashley on their wedding day in 1922 22 gillian anderson as edwina and tanveer ghani as nehru in the viceroys house credit. The affair between lord mountbattens wife edwina and jawaharlal nehru first prime minister of independent india is no secret.
They are pictured in their earlier days. Wilfrid ashley 1st baron mount temple. Lord mountbattens assassination in 1979 therefore has major reverberations on the shows characters and decisionsin fact it may be what brought prince charles and his wife princess diana.
28 november 1900 21 february 1960 was an english heiress socialite relief worker and the last vicereine of india as wife of louis mountbatten 1st earl mountbatten of burma. Edwina cynthia annette mountbatten countess mountbatten of burma ci gbe dcvo gcstj nee ashley. In an article that called mountbatten man eater dailymailcouk recounted how mountbatten fell in love with nehru and how her promiscuity took a toll on her children.
Thousands of people gathered outside the chapel and members of the royal family including. In 1922 lord mountbatten married edwina who was considered among the most beautiful people in england at the time.