“Which viceroy served the shortest term?”

"Which viceroy served the shortest term?"
Answer: "Mountbatten"

"Lord Mountbatten the last Viceroy of India had the shortest tenure overseeing the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947. His brief but impactful role shaped the subcontinent’s history. Studying Mountbatten’s tenure provides insights into the complexities of partition colonial withdrawal and the geopolitical transformations that led to the creation of modern South Asian nations."