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About The Book: This book, delving into the 19th-century history of India, aims to bridge a gap by focusing on Maharajah Gulab Singh, founder of the Kashmir state. Drawing from original records and Lahore Political Diaries, the author explores the establishment of Jammu and Kashmir and Gulab Singh's role as a visionary statesman. Presented as a contribution to Indian history rather than just Jammu and Kashmir's, the book asserts that understanding this history is crucial for comprehending the contemporary Kashmir issues. About The Author: K. M. Panikkar (1895–1963) was an Indian statesman, diplomat, historian, and novelist. He served as the editor of Hindustan Times and held key positions in princely states. Panikkar represented India at the UN General Assembly in 1947, served as the Ambassador to China, Egypt, and France, and was a member of the Rajya Sabha. An accomplished scholar, he wrote extensively on Indian history and published over 50 books, including "Malabar and the Portuguese" and "Asia and Western Dominance." The Title 'The Founding of the Kashmir State A Biography of Maharajah Gulab Singh 1792-1858 written/authored/edited by K. M. Panikkar', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9788121270311 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 182 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is True Accounts, Indian History, Biographies & Autobiographies . Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-