Lord Mountbatten (1947-48)

Sworn in as viceroy on 24th March 1947.
On 2nd June 1947 Mountbatten Plan was announced.
On 4th June 1947 Mountbatten announced transfer on power on 15th August.
On 4th July 1947 India Independence Bill was introduced in the House of Commons.
On 6th July referendum took place in NWFP boycotted by Abdul Ghaffar Khan.
On 11th August 1947, Constituent Assembly of Pakistan meets and elects Jinnah as President.
On 15th August 1947 India became independent.