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If you want to close your GoDaddy account, make sure you have no active subscriptions, then go to:

There is an option there to close your account, which is irreversible. This URL is impossible to find on your own, as they want you to chat with an agent. I have not had any domains there for some years, anyway.

They refunded the wrongly billed domain that was not in my name. I don’t want to lose another day on problems not of my making, so leaving was the best option.

Photos from 14-15 August 1947 – Indian Transfer of Power ceremonies

28 July 2013

Ash Nallawalla

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My uncle, Jayantilal B. Nallawalla was commissioned by Lord Mountbatten to be his private photographer a few months before and during the Indian independence day (“Transfer of Power”) ceremonies. For the first time, his photos are being released online. As a teenager, I was privileged to communicate with Lord Mountbatten for several years and his unsolicited kindness ultimately helped me to emigrate to New Zealand.

These photos were printed in B&W from a colour film roll, so some sharpness has been lost.

14 August 1947

Lord Mountbatten transferring power from Britain to India

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