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Rajinder Singh (other)
Rajinder Singh may refer to: * Maharaja Rajinder Singh of Patiala (1872–1900) * Rajinder Singh (brigadier) (1899–1947), Maha Vir Chakra recipient, Jammu and Kashmir State Forces * Rajinder Singh (cricketer) (born 1960), Indian cricketer * Rajinder Singh (Skipping Sikh), British Indian health and fitness personality * Rajinder Singh (spiritual master) (born 1946), Indian spiritual teacher * Rajinder Singh (wrestler) (born 1954), Indian former wrestler * Rajinder Singh Jr. (born 1959), Indian field hockey player See also * Rajinder Singh Bedi (1915–1984), Indian writer, screenwriter * Rajinder Singh Rahelu (born 1973), Indian Paralympic powerlifter * Rajinder Singh Rai, British musician professionally known as Panjabi MC * Rajinder Singh Rana (born 1966), Indian politician * Rajinder Singh Rawat (born 1940), Indian hockey player * Rajinder Singh Sandhu (born 1945), Ugandan hockey player * Rajinder Singh Sarkaria (1916–2007), Indian Supreme Court justice * Rajinder Singh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajinder Singh Of Patiala
Maharaja Sir Rajinder Singh (25 May 1872 – 8 November 1900) was a Maharaja of the princely state of Patiala from 1876 to 1900. In 1897, he was awarded the Grand Cross of the Star of India for his bravery, by the colonial government. Described as "the first reigning Prince to blend the elements of the English gentleman and Indian potentate." In the 1870s, he became one of the first Indians to own a car, a French De Dion-Bouton and in 1892. Singh died following a riding accident. He was known for playing polo, cricket, field hockey and English billiards. The maharaja defied his subjects and the British government when he married Florence Bryan, the daughter of his Irish horse master, persuading her to convert to the Sikh faith. He was a close friend of William Beresford and of Frederick Roberts. The Irish composer Thomas O'Brien Butler (1861–1915), who spent some time in India, dedicated a song composition to him. He was the son of Maharaja Mahendra Singh of Patiala, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajinder Singh (brigadier)
Brigadier Rajinder Singh Jamwal, MVC (14 June 1899 – 26/27 October 1947), also remembered as the Saviour of Kashmir, was an officer in the Jammu and Kashmir State Forces. He briefly served as the Chief of Staff of State Forces and died fighting during the First Kashmir War. Rajinder Singh and his small contingent of about 200 men successfully delayed the advance of a much larger force of Pakistani tribal raiders near Uri for several days, during which the Maharaja of Kashmir acceded to India and the Indian forces air-lifted for the defence of Kashmir. On 30 December 1949, he was posthumously awarded Maha Vir Chakra, independent India’s second highest military decoration. He was the first Indian to receive the honour. Early life Rajinder Singh was born on 14 June 1899 in Bagoona village (now Rajinderpura, Samba district) in a military Dogra Rajput family. His ancestor General Baj Singh had died serving under Maharaja Gulab Singh. His grandfather Hamir Singh and father Sube ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajinder Singh (cricketer)
Rajinder Singh (born 15 April 1960) is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Bengal and Delhi between 1980 and 1991. See also * List of Bengal cricketers * List of Delhi cricketers This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class, List A or Twenty20 cricket for Delhi cricket team. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons. Players in bold have ... References External links * 1960 births Living people Indian cricketers Bengal cricketers Delhi cricketers Cricketers from Delhi {{India-cricket-bio-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajinder Singh (Skipping Sikh)
Rajinder Singh, MBE, more popularly known as the 'Skipping Sikh', is a British-Indian septuagenarian health and fitness personality. Career During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, Singh started sharing exercise videos to inspire older members of the Asian community to stay healthy whilst also raising money for the NHS. In 2021 Singh was invited to watch tennis in Wimbledon from the royal box. In the same year he also fulfilled a lifelong dream by running his first marathon at the age of 74. He arrived in the UK from India in 1970 after his father, a soldier in the British Indian Army, encouraged him to build a better life abroad. Awards * He was awarded an MBE Mbe may refer to: * Mbé, a town in the Republic of the Congo * Mbe Mountains Community Forest, in Nigeria * Mbe language, a language of Nigeria * Mbe' language, language of Cameroon * ''mbe'', ISO 639 code for the extinct Molala language Molal ... in the 2020 Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to health and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajinder Singh (spiritual Master)
Rajinder Singh (20 September 1946 in Delhi, India) is the head of the international non-profit organization Science of Spirituality (SOS), known in India as the Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission. To his disciples he is known as Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj. Singh is internationally recognized for his work toward promoting inner and outer peace through spirituality and meditation on the inner Light and Sound. Biography Life and career Singh earned his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Madras, India and his master's degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT (Illinois Institute of Technology) in Chicago, Illinois. He received his spiritual education from two of India's leading spiritual Masters: Kirpal Singh (1894–1974) and Darshan Singh (1921–1989). His training in both disciplines has helped him express age-old spiritual teachings in clear, logical language. Rajinder has had a distinguished twenty-year career in science, comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajinder Singh (wrestler)
Rajinder Singh Mor (Arjun Awarded) (born 1 August 1954, in Baroda village in Sonepat district) is an Indian former wrestler and retired DIG Haryana Police. Singh won a gold medal in the 1978 Asian Games. He was the most successful Indian wrestler in the Commonwealth Games with two gold medals, in 1978 and 1982. Singh competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References External links * * 1954 births Living people Indian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for India Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in wrestling Asian Games gold medalists for India Wrestlers at the 1978 Asian Games Medalists at the 1978 Asian Games Wrestler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajinder Singh Jr
Rajinder is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Rajinder Birdi or Roger Verdi (born 1953), retired English professional footballer *Rajinder Kaur Bhattal, Indian Congress politician * Rajinder Kaur Bulara (born 1946), Indian politician * Rajinder Dhawan or David Dhawan, Indian film director * Rajinder Garg (born 1966), Indian politician * Rajinder Ghai (born 1960), former Indian cricketer *Rajinder Goel (born 1942), former cricketer who holds the record for most wickets in Ranji Trophy * Rajinder Hans (born 1953), in Mumbai is a former Indian first class cricketer *Rajinder Krishan (1919–1988), Indian poet, lyricist and screenwriter *Rajinder Pal (born 1937), former Indian cricketer * Rajinder Paul Loomba, CBE (born 1943), philanthropist, founder and Executive Chairman of Rinku Group * Rajinder Rai (born 1975), British Indian musician *Rajinder Sachar (born 1923), Indian lawyer and a former Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court * Rajinder Singh (other), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajinder Singh Bedi
Rajinder Singh Bedi (1 September 1915 – 1984) was an Indian Urdu writer of the progressive writers' movement and a playwright, who later worked in Hindi cinema as a film director, screenwriter and dialogue writer and he is grandfather Rajat Bedi an Manek Bedi. As a screenwriter and dialogue writer, he is best known for Hrishikesh Mukherjee's films '' Abhimaan'', '' Anupama'' and ''Satyakam''; and Bimal Roy's ''Madhumati''. As a director he is known for '' Dastak'' (1970), starring Sanjeev Kumar and Rehana Sultan and ''Phagun'' (1973), starring Dharmendra, Waheeda Rehman, Jaya Bhaduri and Vijay Arora. He wrote his scripts in Urdu, like a number of other prominent screenwriters at the time. Bedi is considered one of the leading 20th century progressive writers of Urdu fiction, and one of the most prominent Urdu fiction writers. He is most known for 'disturbing' Partition of India tales. Biography Early life Bedi was born in village Dhallewali in Sialkot district, Punjab, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajinder Singh Rahelu
Rajinder Singh Rahelu (born 22 July 1973) is an Indian Paralympic powerlifter. He won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in the 56 kg category. He represented India at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, finishing fifth in the final standings. Arjuna Award recipient, Rahelu, represented India at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom; he failed in all his three attempts at . Personal life Rahelu was born on 22 July 1973 in Mehsampur village, Jalandhar district, Punjab, in a poor Kashyap rajput family. He is the youngest of five siblings, with two older brothers and two older sisters. His father, Rattan Singh, worked as a bandmaster, and his mother Meera Singh was a maid. Rahelu has infantile paralysis. He contracted polio when he was eight months old. He is married to Jaswinder Kaur and has two daughters named Ridhima and Ravneet. Powerlifting After finishing higher secondary education, Rahelu chose not to continue his education further. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panjabi MC
Rajinder Singh Rai (Punjabi language, Punjabi: ਰਜਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ), better known by his stage name Panjabi MC, is a British Indians, British-Indian recording artist, rapper, producer and DJ. He is best known for the worldwide 2002 bhangra (music), bhangra hit "Mundian To Bach Ke", which sold 10 million copies worldwide, making it List of best-selling singles, one of the best-selling singles of all time. Among other songs, he gained acclaim with the 2003 release "Jogi (Panjabi MC song), Jogi". AllMusic has called him "one of the most prominent names in bhangra". Career Rajinder Singh adopted his stage name from the Punjabi language he used in the music he plays and rapping, raps. "One of [his] main goals is to fuse the two worlds [of Bhangra (music), Bhangra and hip hop music, hip hop]." Nachural Records signed Panjabi MC following a remix of Kuldeep Manak's "Ghariah Milan De". Although the single was taken off the market, Panjabi MC continued making records. Anoth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajinder Singh Rana
Rajinder Rana (born 6 April 1966) is an Indian politician representing the Indian National Congress. He is a former member of the 13th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, representing the Sujanpur assembly constituency of Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh (; ; "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen mountain states and is characterized by an extreme landscape featuring several peaks .... Early life and education Rajinder Rana, born on 6 April 1966 in Garoudumehale, PO Patlander, District Hamirpur, is a respected businessman and politician. He is the son of Smt. Roshni Devi and Shri Sukh Ram. Rajinder Rana is a graduate and is married to Smt. Anita Rana. The couple has one son and one daughter. Social Service Rajinder Rana has made significant contributions to social service as the Founder Chairman of Sarv Kalyankari Sanstha (Registered). Political career His politica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajinder Singh Rawat
Rajinder Singh Rawat (born 30 January 1964) is an Indian field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1964 births Living people Indian male field hockey players Field hockey players from Uttarakhand Olympic field hockey players for India Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in field hockey Asian Games bronze medalists for India Medalists at the 1986 Asian Games Field hockey players at the 1986 Asian Games {{India-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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