“The British Cabinet Mission to India in 1946 comprised:”

"The British Cabinet Mission to India in 1946 consisted of three members: Lord Pethick-Lawrence Sir Stafford Cripps and A.V. Alexander. Sent to negotiate India’s independence the mission proposed a federal structure but failed to resolve Hindu-Muslim tensions. Its efforts shaped the prelude to Pakistan’s creation. Understanding the mission’s composition and objectives is crucial for studying the partition of India highlighting the diplomatic complexities of decolonization and the formation of modern South Asian states."