Raja

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Raja is a traditional Indian royal title historically used by Hindu monarchs and regional rulers.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Raja canonical 67
Rajah 3
Indian raja 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf honorific ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
royal title ⓘ
appearsIn Hindu scriptures ⓘ
Indian epics ⓘ
ancient Indian inscriptions ⓘ
associatedReligion Hinduism ⓘ
countryOfOrigin India ⓘ
culturalContext Hindu culture ⓘ
Indian royalty ⓘ
etymologyRoot Sanskrit word "rājan" ⓘ
femaleEquivalent Rani ⓘ
governedUnit estate ⓘ
kingdom ⓘ
principality ⓘ
governingRole head of a kingdom ⓘ
landholding chief ⓘ
regional sovereign ⓘ
hasGenderAssociation male ⓘ
historicalUse title for feudal lords ⓘ
title for local chieftains ⓘ
title for princely rulers ⓘ
languageOfTerm Hindi ⓘ
Sanskrit ⓘ
meaning king ⓘ
ruler ⓘ
region East India ⓘ
linked to: East Indies

North India ⓘ
linked to: northern India

South India ⓘ
West India ⓘ
relatedTitle Maharaja ⓘ
Rajadhiraja ⓘ
linked to: Rajadhiraja I

Rani ⓘ
semanticField monarchy ⓘ
sovereignty ⓘ
socialStatus aristocracy ⓘ
nobility ⓘ
statusUnderBritishRaj recognized princely title ⓘ
used for zamindar rulers ⓘ
timePeriod British Raj ⓘ
linked to: British India

ancient India ⓘ
early modern India ⓘ
medieval India ⓘ
usedAs dynastic title ⓘ
hereditary title ⓘ
personal title ⓘ
usedBy Hindu monarchs ⓘ
regional rulers ⓘ
usedIn Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (79)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bhonsle → usedTitle → Raja ⓘ
Baghat → hasRulerTitle → Raja ⓘ
Rajputs → title → Raja ⓘ
Maharaja → relatedTitle → Raja ⓘ
The Green Goddess (1923 film) → character → The Raja ⓘ
linked to: Raja
Rama → title → Prince of Ayodhya ⓘ
linked to: Raja
Bindusara → title → Samrat ⓘ
linked to: Raja
Order of Sikatuna → class → Raja ⓘ
Raja Man Singh I → title → Raja ⓘ
Raja Todar Mal → title → Raja ⓘ
Rani → hasMasculineForm → Raja ⓘ
Rao → relatedTitle → Raja ⓘ
Saopha → similarTo → Raja ⓘ
Amal → isRelatedName → Raja ⓘ
Datu → higherTitleVariant → Rajah ⓘ
linked to: Raja
Sri Lankan monarchy → usedTitle → Maha Raja ⓘ
linked to: Raja
Gadhi → hasTitle → Raja ⓘ
Ratlam State → rulerTitle → Raja ⓘ
Raja Jayapala → title → Raja ⓘ
King Nissanka Malla → title → Maha Raja ⓘ
linked to: Raja
Julayi → hasCharacter → Raja ⓘ
Rajaraja II → title → Rajakesari ⓘ
linked to: Raja
Rajendra III → title → Rajakesari ⓘ
linked to: Raja
Jog Falls → dropName → Raja ⓘ