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Raja (other)
Raja is an Indian term for a monarch, or princely ruler. Raja may also refer to: Elephants * Raja (elephant) (died 1988), a Sri Lankan tusker elephant belonging to Sri Dalada Maligawa * Heiyantuduwa Raja (1924–2002), a privately owned Sri Lankan tusker elephant whose skeleton is now in display at the National Museum, Sri Lanka Popular culture * Raja (1943 film), ''Raja'' (1943 film), an Indian Hindi-language film * Raja (1972 film), ''Raja'' (1972 film), an Indian Tamil-language film * ''Raaja'', an Indian Hindi-language film * Raja (1995 film), ''Raja'' (1995 film), an Indian Hindi-language film * Raja (1999 Indian film), ''Raja'' (1999 Indian film), an Indian Telugu-language film * Raja (2002 film), ''Raja'' (2002 film), an Indian Tamil-language film * Raja (2003 film), ''Raja'' (2003 film), a French/Moroccan film * Raja (2019 film), ''Raja'' (2019 film), an Indian Bhojpuri-language film * Raja (album), ''Raja'' (album), a 2008 album by Stam1na * Raja (play), ''Raja'' (pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raja
''Raja'' (; from , IAST ') is a royal title used for South Asian monarchs. The title is equivalent to king or princely ruler in South Asia and Southeast Asia. The title has a long history in South Asia and Southeast Asia, being attested from the Rigveda, where a ' is a ruler, see for example the ', the "Battle of Ten Kings". Raja-ruled Indian states While most of the Indian salute states (those granted a gun salute by the British Crown) were ruled by a Maharaja (or variation; some promoted from an earlier Raja- or equivalent style), even exclusively from 13 guns up, a number had Rajas: ; Hereditary salutes of 11-guns : * the Raja of Pindrawal * the Raja of Morni * the Raja of Rajouri * the Raja of Ali Rajpur * the Raja of Bilaspur * the Raja of Chamba * the Raja of Faridkot * the Raja of Jhabua * the Raja of Mandi * the Raja of Manipur * the Raja of Narsinghgarh * the Raja of Pudukkottai * the Raja of Rajgarh * the Raja of Sangli * the Raja of Sailana * the Raj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
