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RAJAJI |
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Governor General The fifteenth of August 1947.The shackles of India's political slavery were at lasting broken. The country became independent. The determined fight under leaders like Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel and Nehru forced the British to quit India. For a few months, Lord Mountbatten was the last British Governor General. He was to return to England in June 1948. An Indian had to take over as the Governor General. 'The
Post of the Governor General of free India is really a very high one. Who can worthily
fill it? This was the question every where. All eyes turned to Rajaji. Rajaji became free
India's first Indian Governor General. |
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