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Pakistan: Heads of State: 1947-1956

All Heads of State in the following index are also Heads of State in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and other realms and territories.
By the Grace of God of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India
15 Aug 1947 - 22 Jun 1948 George VI
By the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Faith
22 Jun 1948 - 6 Feb 1952 George VI 
By the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas Queen, Defender of the Faith
6 Feb 1952 - 29 May 1953 Elizabeth II
Queen of the United Kingdom and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth [1]
29 May 1953 - 23 Mar 1956 Elizabeth II 

[1] The royal style and titles were changed in accordance with a proclamation issued by the Governor General on 29 May 1953 (effective on publication in Gazette of Pakistan, Extra, 29 May 1953, p. 713).