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Ranjit Singh

American  
[ruhn-jit sing] / ˈrʌn dʒɪt ˈsɪŋ /

noun

  1. Lion of the Punjab, 1780–1839, Indian maharaja: founder of the Sikh kingdom of Punjab.


Ranjit Singh British  
/ ˈrʌndʒɪt ˈsɪŋ /

noun

  1. called the Lion of the Punjab. 1780–1839; founder of the Sikh kingdom in the Punjab

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In 2016, six years after the death of Bernard Matthews, the company was bought by the founder of the 2 Sisters Food Group, Ranjit Singh Boparan.

From BBC Jan. 13, 2024

They fought against the British for Maharajah Ranjit Singh, the “Lion of Punjab.”

From Washington Post Jan. 23, 2023

Ranjit Singh, 45, said outside a butcher shop where he has worked for 10 years.

From Seattle Times Sep. 13, 2022

Singh’s 52-year-old father, Ranjit Singh, closed his small clinic in April 2020, as did many private general practitioners concerned at that time about getting infected.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 18, 2022

Not daunted by this reverse, Ranjit Singh, the then ruler of that bold tribe the Jats, advanced upon the capital, and occupied Sikandrabad with 10,000 horse.

From Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan by Keene, H. G. (Henry George)

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