Begum Samru
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Gender | Female |
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Born | Meerut |
India | |
Date of died | January 27,1836 |
Died | Sardhana |
India | |
Spouse | Walter Reinhardt Sombre |
Other name | Joanna Nobilis Sombre |
Burial place | Basilica of Our Lady of Graces |
Sardhana | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1832245 |
Begum Samru Life story
Joanna Nobilis Sombre, a convert Catholic Christian, popularly known as Begum Samru and also, as Begum Sumru, started her career as a Nautch girl in 18th century India, and eventually became the ruler of Sardhana, a small principality near Meerut.