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Who among the following was the first Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir ?

A. Maharaja Gulab Singh

B. Maharaj Ranbir Singh

C. Maharaja Hari Singh

D. Yuvraj Karan Singh

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

On 15th March, 1846, Maharaja Gulab Singh signed the Treaty of Amritsar with the Britishers. According to the treaty, British East India Company recognised Gulab Singh as Maharaja. Gulab Singh became the first Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir.

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