Who was the 'Supreme Commander' of both Indian and Pakistan armies after independence?

  • A. Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck
  • B. Gen. Frank Messervy
  • C. Lord Mountbatten
  • D. Gen. KM Cariappa

Explanation

Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck served as Supreme Commander of the armed forces of both India and Pakistan immediately after independence. Frank Messervy later became the first Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army.

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