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Maharaja Sir Hari Singh GCSI GCIE GCVO (September 1895 – 26 April 1961) was the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. Hari Singh was the son of Amar Singh and Bhotiali Chib. In 1923, following his uncle's death, Singh became the new Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Jammu and Kashmir Instrument of Accession is a legal document executed by Maharaja Hari Singh, ruler of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, on 26 October 1947, [1] [2] legally acceding the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir to the Union of India.
Maharaja Hari Singh of Jammu and Kashmir. At the time of the Partition of India in 1947, the British abandoned their suzerainty over the princely states, which were left with the options of joining India or Pakistan or remaining independent. Hari Singh, the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir, indicated his preference to remain independent of the new ...
Tara Devi (1910-1967) was an Indian queen as Consort of the Indian princely state of Kashmir, the fourth wife of Maharaja Hari Singh I and mother of Crown Prince Karan Singh. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Honours
Wife of Kharak Singh and the only female ruler of Sikh Empire Abdicated 5 Maharaja Sher Singh: 4 December 1807 15 September 1843 18 January 1841 15 September 1843 2 years, 240 days Son of Ranjit Singh Assassinated 6 Maharaja Duleep Singh: 6 September 1838 22 October 1893 15 September 1843 16 March 1846
Yuvraj Karan Singh was born at the Martinez Hotel, [12] Cannes, France, into the Dogra dynasty.He was the only son of Sir Hari Singh, Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir. [13] His mother, Maharani Tara Devi, who was the fourth wife of his father, was the daughter of a landowning Katoch Rajput family and came from (Vijaypur near Bilaspur) in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh.
Accession Day is a public holiday in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, commemorating 26 October 1947, when Maharaja Hari Singh signed off the Instrument of Accession, in which the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir joined the Dominion of India. [1] It became an official public holiday in Jammu and Kashmir for the first time in ...
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