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How long was Auchinleck the Commander-in-chief, India?

  • Until the Partition in 1947

  • Until 1950

  • Until 1949

  • Until 1946

Answer

Auchinleck served as the Commander-in-chief, India from 1942 to 1947, until the Partition in 1947. During this time, he oversaw the Indian Army's operations in World War II and played a key role in the Allied victory. Auchinleck was a highly respected and capable military leader, and his tenure as Commander-in-chief, India was a successful one.
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