Gulab Singh of Rewa

ModernEmperorIndia1872 — 1946

Maharaja of Rewa, known for tigers.

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Quick Facts

Born

1872

Died

1946

Country

India

Era

Modern

Occupation

Emperor

Score Overview

Military (10%)43

Political (20%)34

Influence (20%)47

Legacy (20%)36

Leadership (15%)67

Strategy (15%)54

Total Score45.6

Gulab Singh of Rewa — Complete Timeline

1920 AD

Development of White Tiger Breeding ProgramCultural◆ Major

Gulab Singh of Rewa initiated a breeding program for white tigers after capturing a white cub in the wild. This program led to the establishment of a captive population of white tigers, which became a symbol of Rewa and a tourist attraction.

White TigerConservationRewa

Impact: globalconstructive

1925 AD

Construction of Govindgarh PalaceCultural

Gulab Singh built the Govindgarh Palace, a lavish residence that served as the royal summer retreat. The palace featured European and Indian architectural styles and became a center for tiger hunting expeditions.

ArchitecturePalaceRewa