Lord Mountbatten

India@75: A look at origins and provisions of Indian Independence Act 1947

The Act passed by the United Kingdom Parliament on 18 July, 1947, provided for the establishment of independent India and Pakistan in the territories of South Asia and defined 'India' under the 1935 Government of India Act

Aspects of Nehru, Mountbatten letters can stay redacted, UK tribunal finds

The UK Cabinet Office has maintained that most of the information from those papers is already in the public domain and any withheld aspects would compromise the UK's relations with other states — India and Pakistan

Interview | There is still a lot more to be said about the Mountbatten-Nehru relationship, says historian Andrew Lownie

‘It’s so perplexing to understand why the Gandhi family is trying to suppress something we all know about,' the prize-winning historian said

How Mountbatten's monumental errors during Partition still inform the bitter relationship between India and Pakistan

The context for a bloody partition was set with the decision to sever Bengal in the east and Punjab in the west in half – giving Jinnah what he called a “moth-eaten Pakistan.” That killed any hopes of a federated India, which was Jinnah’s preference, if it allowed for power sharing and autonomy to Muslim majority provinces.

How the Republic was born: BR Ambedkar-led Drafting Committee replaced the British monarch with the Constitution

When India was drawing up her Constitution, there weren’t too many examples for her to refer to as not many Constitutions at that point had stood the test of time.

Gurinder Chadha: In the West, it is difficult to get finance if you put a person of colour in your film

Gurinder Chadha talks about her filmmaking journey from Bhaji on the beach and Bend It Like Beckham, to her latest — Viceroy's House or Partition:1947

Partition: 1947 trailer - Gurinder Chadha throws light on Mountbatten's murky involvement in India's Partition

Gurinder Chadha, the director of Partition: 1947, said "We were always taught that Partition was because of infighting. But my research shows that it was a calculated political move."

Indian Navy rescues Liberian merchant vessel from piracy attack in Gulf of Aden

Indian Navy ship Sharda, deployed for anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden, came to the rescue of Liberian merchant vessel Lord Mountbatten facing a pirate attack, officials said on Wednesday.

Watch: Ram Madhvani's short film tells lesser known story of the man who partitioned India

The guilt of the man who partitioned India is evident in the short film This Bloody Line.

The Crown season 1 review: This Netflix original does a great job of setting stage for history to unfold

The sad truth about The Crown is that it’s difficult to align yourself with the protagonists because their “struggles” are with themselves, about themselves, and within their own cordoned-off immediate circle of elites