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Part 2

The fight over the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan heats up. Gandhi believes partition would make a mockery of his life's work and suggests turning over all of India to Jinnah to avoid dividing the country. Mountbatten believes partition is inevitable and the only way to avert civil war.

English
  • Originally Aired April 27, 1986
  • Runtime 75 minutes
  • Network ITV1
  • Created May 8, 2011 by
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Name Type Role
Alan Campbell-Johnson Writer
David Butler Writer
Tom Clegg Director