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Karan Singh

His Highness Dr. Karan Singh
Issue
NameKaran Singh
Reign1961 � present
PredecessorHari Singh
SuccessorYuvraj Vikramaditya Singh
SpouseMaharani Yasho Rajya Lakshmi
Jyotsana Singh Vikramaditya Singh Ajatshatru Singh
Full nameKaran Singh Indar Mahindar Bahadur
HouseThe Royal House of Jammu and Kashmir
FatherHari Singh
MotherMaharani Tara Devi
Date of birth19 March 1931(age 79)
Place of birthCannes, France
ReligionHinduism

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Major-General Shriman Rajrajeshwar Maharajadhiraj Shri Dr. Karan Singh Indar Mahindar Bahadur, Sipar-i-Sultanat (1931-) is an Indian politician, author, diplomat and present titular Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir. He was born as the Yuvraj (Crown Prince), i.e., heir-apparent to the then ruler of the state of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Hari Singh, in the royal family of Jammu and Kashmir. He received the Padma Vibhushan in 2005.

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Books to celebrate India's spirituality - IBNLive.com Tweet this news
IBNLive.com--Ananda was launched this week with three books - "A Treasury of Indian Wisdom", a selection of writings edited by -Karan Singh-, "Fingers Pointing to the ... - Date : Tue, 07 Dec 2010 11:34:39 GMT+00:00
55-yr-old man found murdered - Times of India Tweet this news
Times of India--On Tuesday morning some villagers spotted Singh's body in a grove owned by him. His elder brother Jai -Karan Singh- and other villagers rushed to the spot and ... - Date : Tue, 09 Nov 2010 21:33:29 GMT+00:00
US for revival of active monarchy in Nepal? Karan Singh meets ex-King: Report - Telegraphnepal.com Tweet this news
Telegraphnepal.com--In the meantime, report further claims that Dr. -Karan Singh--Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Cell of the Congress Party in India who is also a trusted friend ... - Date : Sat, 30 Oct 2010 06:13:20 GMT+00:00
Foreign festivals give Indians reasons to celebrate - Economic Times Tweet this news
Economic Times--Even if you add a one extra person you are generating business,” comments Shiv -Karan Singh-, owner of Smokehouse Grill in New Delhi, “It's a classic story of ... - Date : Sat, 06 Nov 2010 19:38:37 GMT+00:00
JK signed accession agreement with India, not merger: Karan Singh - Kashmir Dispatch Tweet this news
Kashmir Dispatch--Jammu, October 23: Congress leader and former union minister -Karan Singh- Friday said that Jammu and Kashmir acceded with India but did not sign the merger ... - Date : Sat, 23 Oct 2010 09:38:49 GMT+00:00
Labourer dragged for two km for refusing to work in MP village - Zee News Tweet this news
Zee News--The farmers Meharban Singh Lodhi and -Karan Singh- Lodhi became furious when the labourer Karan refused to cut the standing crop, after which they tied him to ... - Date : Tue, 19 Oct 2010 13:58:07 GMT+00:00
Anu Malhotra's documentary screening - Times of India Tweet this news
Times of India---Karan Singh-, who was the chief guest at the do, was visibly excited about the subject of the documentary. He said, "Anu's subject explores the mystic world ... - Date : Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:32:44 GMT+00:00
Captain, 2 jawans killed in landslide - Times of India Tweet this news
Times of India--The dead were identified as Captain Gaurav, Lance Naik Karnail Singh and Sepoy -Karan Singh-. Their bodies have been recovered. Met officials said Gulmarg, ... - Date : Fri, 22 Oct 2010 19:30:50 GMT+00:00
Hip-hop night at Smoke House Grill - Times of India Tweet this news
Times of India--Party hoppers in Delhi must be looking forward to every Wednesday for this is the day, or shall we say night, when Shiv -Karan Singh- hosts the IMC hip-hop ... - Date : Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:32:50 GMT+00:00
IMC Hip-Hop night at Smoke House - Times of India Tweet this news
Times of India--Thoda aur chalega: Although the host for the night Shiv -Karan Singh- had to give it a miss, his friends were present and were enjoying themselves. ... - Date : Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:30:14 GMT+00:00

Titles in pretence
Preceded by
Hari Singh
|heir=Yuvaraja Vikramaditya Singh
Political offices
Preceded by
Post created following abdication of Hari Singh
Regent of Jammu and Kashmir
1949-1952
Succeeded by
President of Jammu and Kashmir (Sadr-i-Riyasat)
Preceded by
Post created 1949
Rajpramukh of Jammu and Kashmir
1949-1956
Succeeded by
Post abolished by the Republic of India 31 October 1956
Preceded by
Regent of Jammu and Kashmir
President of Jammu and Kashmir (Sadr-i-Riyasat)
1952-1964
Succeeded by
Succeeded by that of Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
Preceded by
President of Jammu and Kashmir (Sadr-i-Riyasat)
Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
1964-1967
Succeeded by
Bhagwan Sahay
Preceded by
Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation
1967-1973
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Minister of Health and Family Planning
1973-1979
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Minister of Education and Culture
1979-1989
Succeeded by
Preceded by
P.K. Kaul
Ambassador to the USA
1989-1990
Succeeded by
Abid Hussain




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