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Was he the one to select Earl Mountbatten as the last British Viceroy of India?

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Yes, he played a crucial role in selecting Earl Mountbatten as the last British Viceroy of India. This decision was influenced by Mountbatten's experience in Southeast Asia during World War II, his diplomatic skills, and his ability to understand and work with diverse groups. Mountbatten's appointment ultimately paved the way for India's independence in August 1947.
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