GHQ India
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General Headquarters, India was the headquarters of the British Indian Army from its formation to Partition in 1947. Most of the C-in-C's staff were based at the headquarters, which was located in New Delhi.
The Commander-in-Chief, India reported to the civilian Viceroy of India.
[edit] World War II
During World War II after the dissolution of ABDACOM and before the creation of South East Asia Command the C-in-C India was also responsible for Ceylon and the Burma Campaign. During this period Chinese and American units also came under the operational control of the India Command.
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