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Between 1796 when the firt British arrived on the island, the island was governed from Madras. On the 12th October 1798, the first island govenor was Frederick North until 19th July 1805. The Dominion of Ceylon was created in 1948 with the office of Govenor General and this office was abolished in 1972 when Sri Lanka became a Republic
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Who was the last Governor General Of British India?
louis mounybattein
Who was the last British Governor-General of India and list their policies?
C. Rajgopalachari
Who was Sir Mount Baton?
Last Governor General of British ruled India.
Who was the First British governor of independent India?
Lord Mountbatten was the first Governor General of India. He was also the last British Viceroy of India before independence.
Who was the first British governor of India?
Lord Louis Mountbatten was the first Governor General of independent India after having overseen independence and partition of British India as the last Viceroy. He was followed by Chakeravarthi Rajagopalachari who was the first Governor General of India of Indian origin and the last Governor General as the new constitution in 1950 replaced King George VI as Emperor of India with a President and the office of Governor General thus disappeared.
Who was the first British Governor of Trinidad?
Sir Solomon Hochoy was the last British Governor of Trinidad and Tobago and was the country's first Governor-General after its independence in 1962.
Who was the last spaniard governor-general of the Philippines?
Riego delos Rios was the last Spanish Governor General of the Philippines in 1898.
Who is the head of British Raj?
There is no head of the British Raj. The British empire was dissolved over 60 years ago. The Governor-General of India was the head of the British administration in India and the last Govenor-General was an Indian called Rajagopalachari who held the office from1948 - 1950.
Who was the last Governor general of India at the war of independence 1857?
Viscount Louis Mountbatten was the first and last British Governor-General of India. He held that position from the 15th August 1947 to the 21st June 1948, when he was succeeded by C. Rajagopalachari. Until 1947, India was governed by an Viceroy.
Who is the last governor of british India?
Louis Mountbatten was the last Viceroy.
Last viceroy of India?
Louis Mountbatten :He was the last Viceroy of the British Indian Empire (1947) and the first Governor-General of independent India(1947-48).
Who was the last Governor Genaral of the independent India?
Shri C. Rajagopalachari was the last Governor General of the independent India.
