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Lord Louis Mountbatten was a British naval officer and statesman, best known for serving as the last Viceroy of India from 1947 to 1948, overseeing the transition of British India to independence and partition into India and Pakistan. Born on June 25, 1900, he was a member of the British royal family, being the uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Mountbatten also held various significant military positions during World War II and was later the first Governor-General of independent India. He was assassinated by the Irish Republican Army in 1979.

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