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Lord Mountbatten was the first Governor General of India. He was also the last British Viceroy of India before independence.
Last Governor General of British ruled India.
C. Rajgopalachari
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.
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.
Shri C. Rajagopalachari was the last Governor General of the independent India.
Louis Mountbatten :He was the last Viceroy of the British Indian Empire (1947) and the first Governor-General of independent India(1947-48).
Louis Mountbatten was the last Viceroy.
The title of "Governor-General" in India was held by several officials during British rule, but it was Lord Mountbatten, the last Governor-General of India, who oversaw the transition of India to independence in 1947. The practice of appointing a Governor-General was effectively abolished following the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1950, which established India as a republic with a President as the head of state.
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.
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.
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