The Dawn of Dominion: Unraveling Political Dynamics in Jammu and Kashmir under Dogra Rule (1846-1947)

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Dr Reyaz Ahmad Bhat
Qamar Rabbani Chowdhary

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This research paper provides an in-depth historical analysis of the political emergence in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir during the Dogra rule, spanning from the mid-19th century to 1947. The study aims to unravel the complex political dynamics that shaped the region during this pivotal period. Utilizing a combination of historical sources, archival materials, and scholarly works, the research explores the factors contributing to the emergence of political entities, the establishment of administrative structures, and the interplay between rulers and subjects. The paper delves into the roles of key political figures, the formation of political organizations, and the impact of socio-cultural factors on the region's political evolution. Additionally, it examines the influence of British policies and international factors on political narratives in Jammu and Kashmir. By providing a thorough analysis, the research contributes to a comprehensive understanding of the political landscape in Jammu and Kashmir under Dogra rule, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to influence contemporary politics in the region.

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Dr Reyaz Ahmad Bhat

Research Scholar Department of   History Annamalai University Annamalai Nagar, 

Qamar Rabbani Chowdhary

Assistant Professor Department of History Government Degree College Rajouri.