The last British troops left from India through the Gateway of India. – Tarak Talluri https://36t9.com The History Man Sat, 28 Feb 2026 03:56:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://36t9.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/site-logo-150x150.png The last British troops left from India through the Gateway of India. – Tarak Talluri https://36t9.com 32 32 The last British troops left India through the Gateway of India. https://36t9.com/-/last-british-troops-left-india/ https://36t9.com/-/last-british-troops-left-india/#respond Thu, 27 Feb 2025 20:17:14 +0000 https://36t9.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=10818 The last British troops left India through the Gateway of India. On 28 February 1948, the 1st Battalion of the Somerset Light Infantry was the last British combat unit to leave India. They marked their departure with a ceremonial march through Bombay (now Mumbai), passing the Gateway of India before embarking for home. ..]]> The last British troops left India through the Gateway of India.

On 28 February 1948, the 1st Battalion of the Somerset Light Infantry was the last British combat unit to leave India.

They marked their departure with a ceremonial march through Bombay (now Mumbai), passing the Gateway of India before embarking for home.
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