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Who was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India?

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Sardar Vallabhai Patel
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Bipin Chandra Pal
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Chakravarti Rajagopalachari
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J. B. Kripalani
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The correct option is C Chakravarti Rajagopalachari
After Mountbatten left, Chakravarti Rajagopalachari succeeded as the Governor-General of India. He is considered to have been the first and last Indian to hold this post. After 1950, it was abolished and replaced by that of the President.

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