c rajagopalachari was the first indian governor general of free india.
c rajagopalachari was the first indian governor general of free india.
who was the first indian governor general of free india?
c rajagopalachari
bullet::::- first prime minister from south india: p. v. narasimha rao, 1991, h.d.deve gowda









































bullet::::- first viceroy of india: lord canning, 1858









































bullet::::- first governor-general of india: lord william bentinck, 1833









































bullet::::- first governor-general of independent india: lord mountbatten, 1947









































bullet::::- first indian governor-general of indian union: c. rajagopalachari, 1948









































bullet::::- first chief justice of india: h. j. kania (1947–51)









































bullet::::- first sikh prime minister: manmohan singh (2004–14)









































bullet::::- first muslim president: zakir hussain (1967–69)









































bullet::::- first sikh president: giani zail singh









































bullet::::- first indian ics officer: satyendranath tagore, 1863









































bullet::::- first speaker of lok sabha: g. v. mavlankar (1952–56)
list of firsts in india
bullet::::- baron sinha. created in 1919 for satyendra prasanno sinha, 1st baron sinha of raipur, and the only british hereditary peerage ever created for a person of indian origin. the son of a zamindar, sinha was a successful london-educated barrister who in 1908 became the first indian to be appointed as advocate-general of bengal, and became the first indian member of the governor-general's executive council in 1909. he represented india at the versailles peace conference in 1919. knighted in the 1915 new year honours, he became the first indian parliamentary under-secretary of state for india in 1919. lord sinha also became a member of the imperial privy council. he became the first indian governor of bihar and odisha in 1920, the first indian to be appointed a provincial governor by the british; however, he retired on health grounds in 1921 and died in 1928. the title is currently held by his great-grandson, arup kumar sinha, 6th baron sinha, though he is currently not officially registered with the british college of arms.
indian peers and baronets