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On This Day in History, June 3: Muhammad Ali’s death, Tiananmen Square crackdown, Tagore’s knighthood, Partition plan and first American spacewalkOn This Day in History, June 3 witnessed several landmark events that shaped the modern world. From Muhammad Ali’s death in 2016 and the Ti...- Why Meghan Markle is 'completely wrong' about her 'Sussex' surname? Royal insider sets the record straightMeghan Markle's recent claim of identifying as 'Meghan Sussex' rather than Markle has sparked debate. Lord Ivar Mountbatten clarified that ...
- When a ‘neutral umpire’ almost gave Lahore to India15th August India Independence Day: Partition of India was an expedited process that resulted in significant turmoil. Lord Mountbatten had ...
- The Japan angle behind August 15 as date of India's Independence DayIndia's Independence Day: On August 15, 1947, India declared independence, a date chosen by Lord Mountbatten due to its link to his WWII tr...
- 21 Adheenams leave for Delhi to participate in new Parliament building inauguration ceremonyTwenty-one Adheenams, including those from Dharmapuram, Pal, Virudhachalam and Thirukoyilur, departed Chennai for Delhi to join the inaugur...
- No documented evidence on 'Sengol' being symbol of transfer of power by British to India: CongressCongress leader Jairam Ramesh has alleged that claims of the 'Sengol' being described as a symbol of transfer of power from the British to ...
- Rare handwritten notes by Gandhi to Mountbatten before Partition to be exhibited in UK by Mumbai artistEach envelope is addressed to Mahatma Gandhi and is the only surviving record of an exchange he had with Lord Louis Mountbatten.
- Aspects of Nehru, Mountbatten letters can stay redacted, UK tribunal findsJudge Sophie Buckley presided over the UK First-Tier Tribunal (Information Rights) appeal to determine the fate of some redacted sections o...
- Mountbatten's Indian bracelet, jewelled elephants auctioned in UKPatricia Edwina Victoria Mountbatten was the Second Countess Mountbatten of Burma and had a strong royal connection as the great-great-gran...
- How Kashmir was won from Mountbatten & JinnahLord Mountbatten was the first person to raise the issue of the future of the state of Jammu and Kashmir with Maharaja Hari Singh once the ...
- Indian Navy foils piracy attempt in Gulf of AdenINS Sharda arrived at the location around 7 p.m. and detected two dhows and eight skiffs in the vicinity of the ship, three of which escape...
- Queen Elizabeth’s cousin Lord Ivar Mountbatten and other royals who came out as gayLord Ivar Mountbatten will become the first noble to have a gay wedding.
- Mom, Jawaharlal Nehru were rarely alone to have physical affair: Lord Mountbatten's daughterPamela says she had been "curious as to whether or not their affair had been sexual in nature" but after having read the letters, she was u...
- Prince William, Kate Middleton pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi; ask about his London days"They were very excited and happy to see him spinning the wheel. They wanted to know why Gandhiji spun the wheel and what does it symbolise...
- How Sunil Baboo is reliving history with rare letters, photos mapsBaboo's latest acquisition is an 1834 Hindustani-English dictionary by a certain John Shakespeare who, the collector claimed, is a relative...
- Queen Elizabeth planned to hit Idi Amin, new book saysThe little-known anecdote was revealed by the last Viceroy of India, Lord Mountbatten, in his diary.
- Sardar Patel agreed to the idea of partition before Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi: Narendra ModiChidambaram quoted excerpts from Azad's book to say that Sardar Patel had agreed to the idea of division of the country before Nehru and Ga...
- Lord Mountbatten should be called "Mount Blank": JaswantJaswant Singh said the last Viceroy of British India should be called "Mount Blank" as he did not do anything to stop the "massacres" that ...
- 'Edwina behind Nehru's UN referral on J&K'Lord Mountbatten used his wife Edwina to influence him to refer Kashmir to the UN.
- 'Nehru, Lady Mountbatten were deeply in love''LOVE blossomed' between Jawaharlal Nehru and Lord Mountbatten's wife, Edwina, says her daughter.
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