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Date
- 28th Feb 1948
- Expired!
Time
- ...
77 Years ago
The last British troops left from India through the Gateway of India.
The last batch of British soldiers left India on February 28, 1948. This marked the departure of the 1st Battalion of the Somerset Light Infantry, who marched through the Gateway of India in Bombay as the final British troops to leave the country.