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, he sided with the British in the First Anglo-Sikh War and briefly became prime minister of the Sikh Empire in 1846. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gulab Singh has received more than 887,389 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Gulab Singh is the 14,835th most popular politician (down from 14,005th in 2019).

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.01

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  • 3.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gulab Singh ranks 14,835 out of 19,576Before 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 64Before 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 56Before 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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