The British India Command the name given to the general staff of the Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C), India. A commander-in-chief is the Commander of a nation's Military forces or significant element of those forces For usage see British rule in India British Raj ( rāj, lit "reign" in Hindustani) primarily refers to the British
The Commander-in-Chief, India reported to the civilian Governor-General of India. The British Commander-in-Chief in India (or Commander-in-Chief of India) was the chief military commander for the British administration The Governor-General of India (or from 1858 to 1947 the Viceroy and Governor-General of India) was the head of the British administration in India, and Most of the C-in-C's staff were based at the General Headquarters India (GHQ India).
World War II
During World War II after the dissolution of ABDACOM and before the creation of SEAC the C-in-C India was also responsible for Ceylon and the Burma Campaign. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The American-British-Dutch-Australian (ABDA Command, code name ABDACOM, was a short-lived supreme command for all Allied forces in South East Asia, in South East Asia Command (SEAC was the body set up to be in overall charge of Allied operations in the South-East Asian Theatre during World War II. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ( Sinhalese:, இலங்கை known as Ceylon before 1972 is an Island The Burma Campaign in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II was fought primarily between British Commonwealth, Chinese and United During this period Chinese and American units also came under the operational control of the India Command.
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