Governor-General of Ceylon

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Flag of the Governor General of Ceylon
Flag of the Governor General of Ceylon

The Governor-General of Ceylon was the representative of the King or Queen of Ceylon from 1948 when the country became independent as a Commonwealth Realm until the country became the republic of Sri Lanka in 1972.

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Crest of Governor-Generals Governors-General of Commonwealth Realms
Crest of Governor-Generals
Current: Antigua and Barbuda | Australia | The Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Canada | Grenada | Jamaica | New Zealand | Papua New Guinea | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Lucia | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Solomon Islands | Tuvalu
Former: Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) | Fiji | The Gambia | Ghana | Guyana | India | Irish Free State (now Republic of Ireland) | Kenya | Malawi | Malta | Mauritius | Nigeria | Pakistan | Sierra Leone | South Africa | Tanganyika (now Tanzania) | Trinidad and Tobago | Uganda
Former colonies: Rhodesia and Nyasaland | West Indies
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