Rampur State
Rampur State was a 15 gun-salute Princely state of British India. It is now a state of India. Rapur came into existence on 7 October 1774. It was created by a treaty with Oudh, The state gained independence in 1949.[2] It was the first Princely state to accede in India.[2]
Royal State of Rampur Dar-Ul-Insha | |||||||||
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| 1774–1947 | |||||||||
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.jpg) Rampur State in yellow | |||||||||
| Capital | Rampur | ||||||||
| Official languages | Persian (1774–1887) Urdu (1889–1947)[1] | ||||||||
| Common languages | Urdu, English | ||||||||
| Religion | Shi'ism | ||||||||
| Government | Absolute Monarchy | ||||||||
| Nawab of Rampur | |||||||||
• 1754–1794 | Faizullah Khan (First) | ||||||||
• 1794 | Muhammad Ali Khan | ||||||||
• 1794 | Ghulam Muhammad Khan | ||||||||
• 1794–1840 | Ahmad Ali Khan | ||||||||
• 1930–1966 | Raza Ali Khan (Last) | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• | 7 October 1774 | ||||||||
• | 15 August 1947 | ||||||||
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Rampur State Media
Khusru Bagh Palace of Rampur
Imambara, Fort of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, c. 1911.
Sir Kalb Ali Khan, Nawab of Rampur (1832–1887).
A portrait of Nawab Muhammad Khan Bangash, not the Nawab of Rampur but the Nawab of Farrukhabad, ca 1730, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
A palace attendant with a Rampur Hound in 1915
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References
- ↑ Rahman, Tariq (2011). From Hindi to Urdu : a social and political history. Orient Blackswan Private Ltd. p. 209. ISBN 978-81-250-4248-8. OCLC 757810159.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NH Web Desk (12 Oct 2020). "Rampur’s 47-year-old property dispute gets a twist, five new claimants demand share in property". National Herald. https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/india/rampurs-47-year-old-property-dispute-gets-a-twist-five-new-claimants-demand-share-in-property. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
