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, the fifth Prince of Arcot.

Early life

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

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in 2020 and was also involved in welcoming dignitaries to the palace.

Reign

Ghulam Mohiuddin Khan became Prince in 1952. During his reign, Mohiuddin Khan frequently received dignitaries as the then

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and other dignitaries. He visited the Kingdom of

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in 1966 to perform Haj 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.

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