Rampur State
15 gun-salute princely state of British India
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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| Motto: "Al Hukumu Lilah Wāl Mulk Lilah" (Rulership And Sovereignty Belongs To God) Lā Fata ʾIllā ʿAlī; Lā Sayf ʾIllā Ḏū l-Fiqār. ' (There Is No Conqueror Like Ali And No Sword Like The Zulfiqar) | |||||||||
.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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References
change- ↑ 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 October 2020). "Rampur's 47-year-old property dispute gets a twist, five new claimants demand share in property". National Herald. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
