Ranjit can refer to:
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Ranjit Singh (disambiguation) 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
* Ranjit Singh (cricketer) ...
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Ranjit Singh (1780–1839), First Maharaja of the Sikh Empire
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Ranjit Singh of Bharatpur
Maharaja Ranjit Singh (2 May 1745 – 6 December 1805) was the ruling Maharaja of the Bharatpur State, princely state of Bharatpur, India, Bharatpur (r.1778–1805) and successor of Maharaja Kehri Singh, he was bestowed by the title of ''Farza ...
(1776–1805), ruler of the Bharatpur princely state in Rajasthan, India
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K. S. Ranjitsinhji (1872–1933), cricketer and Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar
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Ranjit Singh Dyal
Lieutenant General Ranjit Singh Dyal, PVSM, MVC (15 November 1928 – 29 January 2012) was an Indian Army general and an administrator. As a soldier, Ranjit Singh led the capture of the Haji Pir pass by the Indian army during the 1965 war with ...
(1928–2012), Indian Army officer and administrator
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Ranjit Singh Boparan
Ranjit Singh Boparan (Punjabi: ਰਨਜੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਬੋਪਰਨ, born 24 August 1966) is a British businessman, and the founder and owner of 2 Sisters Food Group with his wife Baljinder Kaur Boparan. Known as the "Chicken King" in th ...
, British Businessman
**Ranjit Singh Gujjar (born 1984), Indian sportsperson
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Ranjit Chowdhry
Ranjit Chowdhry (19 September 1955 – 15 April 2020) was an Indian character actor, known for his roles in television, movies, and theatre. He appeared in two episodes of ''The Office'', as Vikram, a telemarketer who worked with Michael, and w ...
, actor
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Ranjit Mallick
Ranjit Mallick (রঞ্জিত মল্লিক) (born 28 September 1944) is an Indian actor who works mainly in Bengali cinema. He is particularly known for appearing in films such as ''Interview'', '' Mouchak'', ''Shatru'', ''Shakha Pr ...
, Bengali film actor
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Ranjit Hoskote
Ranjit Hoskote (born 1969) is an Indian poet, art critic, cultural theorist and independent curator. He has been honoured by the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, with the Sahitya Akademi Golden Jubilee Award and the Sahitya ...
, Indian poet
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Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary
Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary (born 1947) is an Indian politician who was the Governor of Meghalaya, a state in northeast India, from 2008 to 2013 (1 July 2008 to 6 July 2013). Previously he was an IPS officer, director-general of National Security ...
, Governor of Meghalaya, a state in India
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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 wit ...
, former film company
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Ranjit Desai
Ranjit loda 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 Sh ...
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Marathi
Marathi may refer to:
*Marathi people, an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group of Maharashtra, India
*Marathi language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people
*Palaiosouda, also known as Marathi, a small island in Greece
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writer
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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 Feb ...
, British playwright and translator
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Ranjit Fernando
Edward Ranjit Fernando (born 22 February 1944) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played three ODIs, 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 ...
, Sri Lankan cricketer
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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 ...
, architect and social worker
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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 Lawrenc ...
, Indian athlete
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Ranjit Debbarma
Ranjit Debbarma is the current commander general of the All Tripura Tiger Force. He is wanted by Interpol for criminal conspiracy and weapons trafficking.
Upon the surrender of Mantu Koloi, second in command of one of the National Liberation ...
, current chairman of the All Tripura Tiger Force
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Ranjit Kamble
Ranjit 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 ...
, Maharashtra minister
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Marshall Manesh
Marshall Manesh (born August 16, 1950) is an Iranian-American actor.
Biography
When Manesh was young, his father died; he was raised by his mother, from whom he feels he got his strength to make it in show business.
He went to the United S ...
, actor who played Ranjit on ''How I Met Your Mother''
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