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Who was the first Maharaja of the Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir?

A. Hari Singh

B. Karna Singh

C. Gulab Singh

D. Mehar Chand Mahajan

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Gulab Singh was born on 17th October, 1792 in a Dogra Rajput family in Jammu. He was the founder of the Dogra dynasty and the first Maharaja of the Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir.

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