Ghulam Mohiuddin Khan was the sixth prince of Arcot and served from 1952 to 1969. He was the younger brother of Ghulam Muhammad Ali Khan

Ghulam Muhammad Ali Khan

Khan Bahadur Sir Ghulam Muhammad Ali Khan GCIE was the fifth Prince of Arcot and ruled from 1903 to 1952.- Early life :Ghulam Muhammad Ali Khan was born on February 26, 1882 to Muhammad Munawar Khan...

, the fifth Prince of Arcot.

Early life

During his period as prince, Ghulam Mohiuddin Khan served as the Sheriff

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 of Madras and was also involved in welcoming dignitaries to the palace.

Reign

Ghulam Mohiuddin Khan became the king in 1952. During his reign as king, Mohiuddin Khan frequently received dignitaries as the then Prime Minister of India

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 Jawaharlal Nehru

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, President of India

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 Rajendra Prasad

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 and other dignitaries. He visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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in 1966 as the guest of the king.

Death

Mohiuddin Khan died in October 1969 after a brief illness and was succeeded by his son Ghulam Mohammed Abdul Khader.