Karan Singh Politician
Karan Singh (born 9 March 1931, age 83) is a member of India's Upper House of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha. He is a senior member of the Indian National Congress Party who served successively as Sadr-i-Riyasat and Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. Singh is the son of the last ruler of the erstwhile princely state of Kashmir and Jammu, Maharaja Hari Singh. In the 26th amendment to the Constitution of India promulgated in 1971, the Government of India abolished all official symbols of princely India, including titles, privileges, and remuneration (privy purses). Singh received the Padma Vibhushan in 2005.
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- http://india.gov.in/govt/rajyasabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=82
- http://jammukashmir.nic.in/govt/cntit1.htm#1
- http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India/kashmir.htm
- http://www.cultureunplugged.com/play/8001/I-Believe--Universal-Values-for-a-Global-Society
- http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2325/stories/20061229001008100.htm
- http://www.karansingh.com
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