Governor-General of Pakistan

Governor-General of Pakistan
گورنر جنرل پاکستان
Emblem of the Dominion of Pakistan
(1947–1954)
First Governor-General of Pakistan
Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah

14 August 1947 – 11 September 1948
StyleHis Excellency
StatusAbolished
ResidenceGovernor-General's House
AppointerMonarch of Pakistan
Formation14 August 1947
First holderMuhammad Ali Jinnah
Final holderIskander Mirza
Abolished23 March 1956

The governor-general of Pakistan (Urdu: گورنر جنرل پاکستان) was the representative of the Pakistani monarch in the Dominion of Pakistan, established by the Indian Independence Act 1947. The office of governor-general was abolished when Pakistan became an Islamic republic in 1956.