Emperor of India
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Emperor of India was a title used by British monarchs from 1 May 1876 to 22 June 1948 to signify their sovereignty over the British Indian Empire as its imperial head of state. The image of the Empero
Last to reign George VI 11 December 1936 – 15 August 1947
New Crowns for Old: Disraeli and Victoria in a cartoon mimicking a scene in Aladdin where lamps are exchanged. She made him Earl of Beaconsfield at this time.
The Imperial Crown of India
A Canadian 1-cent coin with the inscription Ind. Imp. (Indiae Imperator)'
Dominion of Pakistan
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The Dominion of Pakistan, officially Pakistan, was an independent federal dominion in the British Commonwealth of Nations, which existed from 14 August 1947 to 23 March 1956. It was created by the pas
Commonwealth premiers along with King George VI, then the King of Pakistan, at Buckingham Palace for the Commonwealth Prime Minister's Conference in April 1949. Liaquat Ali Khan is third from the left.
Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan meeting President Harry Truman
First one-rupee coin produced by the Government of Pakistan, 1948
A market in Dacca, 1950