How Mountbatten favoured Nehru
From the Blog iabhopal Lord Mountbatten was the last Viceroy of India appointed by the Britishr rulers. Jawahar Lal Nehru became close friend of Lady Edwina Mountbatten. Due to their friendship and also because the British didn't like Muslims, Hindus were favoured out of the way at the time of partition of India in 1947. (A glimpse of the nature of Edwina-Nehru friendship can be had by clicking here) An Extract from Historical Facts recorded by an Indian Hindu, Jawahar Lal The Punjab had 7 cities with populations over 100,000. Lahore 630,000, Amritsar 390,000. Rawalpindi, Multan, Sialkot, Ludhiana, and Jalandhar had populations between 100,000 and 200,000. Except Jalandhar, all had clear Muslim majorities. Jalandhar had Muslim majorities however, if non-Muslims of all types were grouped together, thpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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