POLITICIAN

Gulab Singh

1792 - 1857

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Maharaja Gulab Singh Jamwal (1792–1857) was the first Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir and the founder of the Dogra dynasty. Originally a commander of the Sikh Empire, . In the same year he signed the Treaty of Amritsar with the British, establishing the state of Jammu and Kashmir under the suzerainty of the British Raj; this treaty formalized the transfer of all lands that were ceded by the Sikhs to the British in the Treaty of Lahore. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gulab Singh has received more than 926,013 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Gulab Singh is the 14,834th most popular politician (down from 14,005th in 2019).

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gulab Singh ranks 14,834 out of 19,576. Before him are Gerhard Stoltenberg, Gaius Atilius Regulus Serranus, Lucius Gellius Publicola, Lea Ahlborn, Ashok Gehlot, and Qiao Guanhua. After him are Gustav Schuft, Inomjon Usmonxoʻjayev, Geoffrey IV, Count of Anjou, Alex Salmond, Elmira Minita Gordon, and Denys Monastyrsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1792, Gulab Singh ranks 64. Before him are Christian Gmelin, David Sassoon, José María Carreño, Jean-Jacques Willmar, Vicente Ramón Roca, and Thaddeus Stevens. After him are Andreas Kalvos, Thomas Bell, Sarah Moore Grimké, Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde, Lowell Mason, and John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham. Among people deceased in 1857, Gulab Singh ranks 56. Before him are Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer, Stefano Franscini, Manuel José Quintana, Karol Kurpiński, Louis McLane, and Vasily Perovsky. After him are Rufus Wilmot Griswold, William L. Marcy, Elisha Kent Kane, David Thompson, and Nasir-ud-Daulah.

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