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Reference FO 371/63530
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title Situation in India: preparations for the transfer of power, March 1947 (Folder 3)
Date 1947
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1947-1964
Region South Asia
Countries India, Pakistan
Places Afghanistan; Assam; Balochistan; Bengal; Bihar; Burma (Myanmar); Chennai (Madras); China; Cochin; Delhi; France; India; Kolkata (Calcutta); Lahore; London; Mumbai (Bombay); Nepal; New York; North-West Frontier Province; Orissa; Pakistan; Paris; Portugal; Punjab; Shimla (Simla); Sindh; Thailand; Tibet; Uttar Pradesh (United Provinces); Washington, DC
People Ambedkar, Bhimrao; Attlee, Clement; Churchill, Sir Winston; Gandhi, Mohandas (Mahatma); Hope, Victor, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow; Ismay, Hastings, 1st Baron Ismay; Jenkins, Sir Evan; Jinnah, Mohammad Ali; Menon, Vengalil Krishna; Mountbatten, Louis, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma; Nehru, Jawaharlal ('Panditji'); Wavell, Archibald, 1st Earl Wavell
Topics aircraft; army; assassination; British Empire; British Government; business; caste; Christianity; communications; communism; Constituent Assembly; consular representation; currency; customs; democracy; diplomatic representation; education; elections; food; foreign policy; governor-general; Hinduism; independence; Indian Civil Service; Indian National Congress; international border; Islam; labour; landlords; loans; massacre; migration; military; Muslim League; nationalism; oil; parliament; Parsis; partition; peasantry; political parties; princely states; propaganda; Raj; refugees; revolution; riots and disturbances; Royal Air Force; satyagraha (non-violent resistance); Scheduled Castes (Untouchables); secessionism; socialism; trade; transport; United Nations; uprising; viceroy; war; weapons; women
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