(Main article: Governor-General of India)

This category includes both British Governors-General of India before 1858 and the Governors-General of India between 1947 and 1950. All Viceroys were also Governors-General. In 1950 the duties and functions of the King of India and Governor-General of India were merged in to a President of India.

After partition of the Indian Empire in 1947 the Muslim areas were taken over by a Governor-General of Pakistan.

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• Viceroys of India

Articles in category "Governors-General of India"

There are 15 articles in this category.

Governor-General of India A William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland B Lord William Bentinck C C. Rajagopalachari

C cont. Charles John Canning, 1st Earl Canning Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis D James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie E Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough H Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings

H cont. Warren Hastings M Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma T John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth W Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley