Jammu and Kashmir State as it stood on the map of India at the time of partition was founded by Maharaja Gulab Singh towards the middle of 19th century by virtue of the Amritsar Treaty executed on 16th March, 1846 between Gulab Singh in person and the representatives of the British Viceroy and Governor general of India, Lord Hardinge. Dogra dynasty established by Maharaja Gulab Singh produced four rulers including himself who contributed tremendously for its ...
