Jawaharlal Nehru and Edwina Mountbatten: Lucky in Love

Sunday, March 10, 2024

 


After 1947, Edwina's love was completely devoted to Nehru. She was impressed by his intelligence, courage, and poise. Nehru was attractive, cultured, knowledgeable, courageous, and a brilliant wordsmith. He was also honest and well-mannered. Nehru considered Edwina his equal and respected her intelligence, experience, and work ethic.


The information provided in this series is derived from the following sources: 

Jawaharlal Nehru: A Biography (Vol. 1) by Sarvepalli Gopal  https://www.amazon.com/Jawaharlal-Nehru-1889-1947-v-1-Biography/dp/0224010298

Daughter of Empire: My Life as a Mountbatten by Pamela Hicks https://www.amazon.com/Daughter-Empire-My-Life-Mountbatten-ebook/dp/B00AB19536 

The Mountbattens: Their Lives and Loves by Andrew Lownie  https://www.amazon.com/Mountbattens-Andrew-Lownie/dp/1788702565

"Edwina" https://www.lordmountbattenofburma.com/edwina

"India's Last Vicereine" by Katherine Bailey

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