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15. The Last Viceroy of India

Empire

CHAPTER

The Tumultuous Partition of India

This chapter explores the complex decision-making process behind the partition of India, featuring the perspectives of key political figures like Nehru and Jinnah. It highlights the urgency, uncertainty, and personal ambitions that shaped this pivotal moment in history, culminating in the dramatic transfer of power and its profound impact on national identities.

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