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Ranjit can refer to: * Ranjit Singh (other) **Ranjit Singh (1780–1839), First Maharaja of the Sikh Empire **Ranjit Singh of Bharatpur (1776–1805), ruler of the Bharatpur princely state in Rajasthan, India **K. S. Ranjitsinhji (1872–1933), cricketer and Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar **Ranjit Singh Dyal (1928–2012), Indian Army officer and administrator **Ranjit Singh Boparan, British Businessman **Ranjit Singh Gujjar (born 1984), Indian sportsperson *Ranjit Chowdhry, actor *Ranjit Mallick, Bengali film actor *Ranjit Hoskote, Indian poet *Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary, Governor of Meghalaya, a state in India *Ranjit Studios, former film company *Ranjit Desai, Marathi people, Marathi writer *Ranjit Bolt, British playwright and translator *Ranjit Fernando, Sri Lankan cricketer *Ranjit Naik, architect and social worker *Ranjit Bhatia, Indian athlete *Ranjit Debbarma, current chairman of the All Tripura Tiger Force *Ranjit Kamble, Maharashtra minister *Marshall Manesh, actor ...
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Ranjit Singh (other)
Maharaja Ranjit Singh of Punjab (1780–1839) was the founder of the Sikh Empire. Ranjit Singh may also refer to: * Ranjit Singh of Bharatpur (1745–1805), Jat ruler of the Bharatpur princely state in Rajasthan, India * Ranjitsinhji (1872–1933), ruler of the Indian princely state of Nawanagar from 1907 to 1933 and cricketer * Ranjit Singh (Odisha cricketer) (born 1994), Indian cricketer * Ranjit Singh (race walker) (born 1957), Indian Olympic race walker * Ranjit Singh (runner), Indian 800m runner * Ranjit Singh (volleyball), Indian volleyball player * Ranjit Singh (How I Met Your Mother character), Ranjit Singh (''How I Met Your Mother'' character) * Ranj Singh, British doctor and TV presenter *Ranjit Singh Lobo, fictional character in the 1981 Indian film ''Bulundi'', played by Danny Denzongpa * Thakur Ranjit Singh, fictional character in the 1973 Indian film ''Dhund (1973 film), Dhund'', played by Danny Denzongpa People with the given names * Ranjit Singh Dyal (1928–2012), ...
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Marathi People
The Marathi people (; Marathi language, Marathi: , ''Marāṭhī lōk'') or Marathis (Marathi: मराठी, ''Marāṭhī'') are an Indo-Aryan peoples, Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who are native to Maharashtra in western India. They natively speak Marathi language, Marathi, an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language. Maharashtra was formed as a Marathi-speaking state of India on 1 May 1960, as part of a nationwide linguistic reorganisation of the States and union territories of India, Indian states. The term "Maratha" is generally used by historians to refer to all Marathi-speaking peoples, irrespective of their Caste system in India, caste; However, it may refer to a Maharashtrian caste known as the Maratha (caste), Maratha which also includes farmer sub castes like the Kunbis. The Marathi community came into political prominence in the 17th century, when the Maratha Empire was established by Shivaji in 1674. Etymology According to R. G. Bhandarkar, the term Mara ...
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Marshall Manesh
Marshall Manesh (born August 16, 1950) is an Iranian-American actor. Biography Manesh's debut film was ''True Lies'', directed by James Cameron. He has appeared in more than 100 feature films, in television projects, and in more than 40 commercials. Manesh has appeared in recurring roles on the television shows ''Will & Grace'', '' Scrubs'', '' Andy Barker, P.I.'', ''Hot in Cleveland'', ''Boston Legal'', and, most notably, ''How I Met Your Mother'', where he played taxi driver Ranjit. Though Ranjit was depicted as Bangladeshi in the series, Manesh delivered several lines in his native Persian. He has also guest starred on many shows, including ''Burn Notice'', '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', ''Joey'', '' Persons Unknown'', ''The X-Files'', '' Scrubs'', '' ER'', '' JAG'', ''NYPD Blue'', '' Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life'' and ''Prison Break''. Manesh has acted in several movies, including ''True Lies'', '' Stealing Harvard'', ''The Big Lebowski'', ''Kazaam ...
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Ranjit Kamble
Ranjit Prataprao Kamble is the former State Minister of Water Supply and Sanitation, Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection, Tourism and Public Works (PWD) in the Government of Maharashtra in India. He is leader from the Indian National Congress Party. He is the nephew of Former Senior congress leader and MP Prabha Rau. Political career He was elected as member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Deoli-Pulgaon, in Wardha district Wardha District (Marathi pronunciation: �əɾd̪ʰaː is in the state of Maharashtra in western India. This district is a part of Nagpur Division. The city of Wardha is the administrative headquarter of the district. Hinganghat, Pulgaon, A ... in October 2014. He was also MLA from Deoli-Pulgaon from 1999 to 2004, 2004–09, and 2009–14. Held Positions 2013 – Appointed Guardian Minister of Bhandara District. References Marathi politicians Living people People from Wardha district Maharashtra MLAs 2004–2009 M ...
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Ranjit Debbarma
Ranjit Debbarma is a Tiprasa politician who is a Member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from Ramchandraghat constituency. Political career Ranjit Debbarma became one of the early member of The TipraHa Indigenous Progressive Regional Alliance (TIPRA) when it was started it 2019. Tripuri Nationalism Movement Upon the surrender of Mantu Koloi, second in command of one of the ll Tripura Tiger Forces factions, he requested that Ranjit Debbarma engage in talks with the Government of India The Government of India (ISO 15919, ISO: Bhārata Sarakāra, legally the Union Government or Union of India or the Central Government) is the national authority of the Republic of India, located in South Asia, consisting of States and union t ... to resolve the crisis, but Debbarma vowed to fight on. References Tripuri nationalism 1959 births Living people Tipra Motha Party politicians Tripura MLAs 2023–2028 {{Tripura-politician-stub ...
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Ranjit Bhatia
Ranjit Bhatia (27 May 1936 – 9 February 2014) was an Indian athlete and journalist who ran in the marathon and 5000 meters events at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. Biography Ranjit Bhatia was born on 27 May 1936. He studied at the Lawrence School, Sanawar. He then attended Oxford University as a Rhodes scholar, matriculating from Jesus College in 1957. Bhatia was an active athlete, both at Oxford (awarded a Blue) as well as a member of the Belgrave Harriers. He participated in the 1960 Rome Olympics, coming 60th in the marathon and participating in heats of the 5000 metres race. Following a long battle with Parkinson's disease, Bhatia died on 9 February 2014 in Delhi. Career Following his graduation from Oxford, Ranjit Bhatia returned to India. In 1960, he joined St. Stephen's College, Delhi to teach Mathematics. He remained there until his retirement as Reader. He was a sports writer and presenter. He wrote for ''Athletics Weekly'' and covered several Olympic Games ...
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Ranjit Naik
Ranjit Poojari Naik (22 October 1933 – 30 July 2004) was an architect and social worker who helped Mumbai slum dwellers. He had an involvement in nearly 50 slum redevelopment projects and was director of the People's Participation Programme. An activist for the Banjara people, Naik spoke at the second World Romani Conference in 1978, where he delivered a paper titled ''Banjara (Indian Roma) from Barothan''. Naik, who came from Anantapur district, died in a Mumbai hospital on 30 July 2004. At the time of his death, he was incumbent president of the All-India Banjara Seva Sangh and the Sevalal Maharaj Charitable Trust in Sevagarh. Bibliography Naik's writings include: * All India Banjara Sevak Shibir Report (1966) - contributor * a report submitted on the All India Banjara Study Team Report (1969) * editor of ''Banjara'' published fortnightly in the Telugu language between 1972 and 1975 * editor of ''Roma – Banjara'', published fortnightly in Hindi and English betwee ...
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Ranjit Fernando
Edward Ranjit Fernando (born 22 February 1944) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played three One Day Internationals, all of which were during the 1975 Cricket World Cup during which he was the wicket-keeper and opening batsman. In September 2018, he was one of 49 former Sri Lankan cricketers felicitated by Sri Lanka Cricket, to honour them for their services before Sri Lanka became a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC). He is married to Sri Lankan entrepreneur Ramani Fernando and they have four children, Rashika Fernando, Rishen Fernando, Rehan Fernando and Rakhil Fernando. Early career He started playing first eleven school cricket at St. Benedict's College, Colombo, in 1960 and was a leading schoolboy cricketer in his time being amongst the best wicket keeper - batsman. He was adjudged the Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year in 1964. Domestic career Almost straight from school he was picked to tour India with the Ceylon team in 1964 under Michael Tissera ...
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Ranjit Bolt
Ranjit Bolt OBE (born 1959) is a British playwright and translator. He was born in Manchester of Anglo-Indian parents and is the nephew of playwright and screenwriter Robert Bolt.Programme notes for ''The Grouch'', West Yorkshire Playhouse February 2008 His father is literary critic Sydney Bolt, author of several books including ''A preface to James Joyce'', and his mother has worked as a teacher of English. Life and career Bolt was educated at The Perse School and Balliol College, Oxford. He worked as a stockbroker for eight years but "was desperate to escape, any escape route would have done, and translating turned out to be the one". As well as his plays, he has published a novel in verse, ''Losing it'' and a verse translation for children of the fables of La Fontaine, ''The Hare and the Tortoise''. His version of ''Cyrano de Bergerac'' opened on New York at the Roundabout Theatre in September 2012, with Douglas Hodge in the title role. His adaptation of ''Volpone'' for Sir ...
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Ranjit Desai
Ranjit Ramchandra Desai (8 April 1928 – 6 March 1992) was an Indian Marathi-language writer from Maharashtra, India. He is best known for his historical novels ''Swami'' and ''Shriman Yogi''. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 and the Padma Shri in 1973. Works Desai's most prominent creations are "Swami" and "Shriman Yogi". His other works are as below. Novels * Radheya - A Story narrating the life of 'Karna' - The Eldest of all Pandav's and his tyranny. *Swami - Received Sahitya Akademi award * Shriman Yogi - Based on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj * Baari * Raja Ravi Varma * Pavankhind * Lakshavedh * Maza Gaon * Shekara * Pratiksha * Abhogi * Samidha Collections of short stories * Roop Mahal * Madhumati * Jaan * Kanav * Gandhali * Aalekh * Kamodini * Morpankhi Sawalya * Katal * Babulmora * Sanket * Prapat * Megh * Vaishakh * Ashadh * Mekh Mogari * Sneha Dhara Plays * Kanchan Mrug * Dhan Apure * Pankh Zale Vairi * Sangeet Samrat Tansen * Garud Zep * Ram Shashtri ...
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Ranjit Singh
Ranjit Singh (13 November 1780 – 27 June 1839) was the founder and first maharaja of the Sikh Empire, in the northwest Indian subcontinent, ruling from 1801 until his death in 1839. Born to Maha Singh, the leader of the Sukerchakia Misl, Ranjit Singh survived smallpox in infancy but lost sight in his left eye. At the age of ten years old, he fought his first battle alongside his father. After his father died around Ranjit's early teenage years, he became leader of the Misl. Ranjit was the most prominent of the Sikh leaders who opposed Zaman Shah, the ruler of Durrani Empire, during his third invasion. After Zaman Shah's retreat in 1799, he captured Lahore from the Sikh triumvirate which had been ruling it since 1765. At the age of 21, he was formally crowned at Lahore. Before his rise, the Punjab had been fragmented into a number of warring Sikh (known as misls), Muslim and Hindu states. A large part of Punjab was under direct Durrani control. By 1813, Ranjit Sin ...
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Ranjit Studios
Ranjit Studios, also known as Ranjit Movietone, was an Indian film production company with studio facilities located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It produced films between 1929 and mid-1970s. The studio was founded by Chandulal Shah along with Gohar Kayoum Mamajiwala. It was one of the three largest studios in Bollywood of its time, besides Kohinoor Film Company and Imperial Film Company. The company began production of silent films in 1929 under the banner Ranjit Film Company and by 1932 had made 39 pictures, most of them social dramas. The company changed its name to Ranjit Movietone in 1932 and during the 1930s produced numerous successful talkies at the rate of about six a year. At this time, the studio employed around 300 actors, technicians and other employees. Some of successful film of the studio include The Secretary (1938), ''Sati Savitri'' (1932)'', Gunsundari'' (1934), ''Barrister’s Wife'' (1935)'', Achhut'' (1940)'', Tansen'' (1943)'', Moorti'' (1943) and ' ...
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