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Rana Pohap Singh was the Jat ruler of Dholpur state in (1836) in Rajasthan, India. He was from Bamraulia gotra of Jats. He was elder son of Rana Kirat Singh and his successor. He ruled for nine months and died in 1836. After his death his younger brother Rana Bhagwant Singh ascended to the throne.

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Preceded by Dholpur ruler
1836 1836 AD
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