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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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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

How did you come up with your central character, Ranjit Singh?

From New York Times • May 21, 2013

Charat Singh took-possession of the village of Gujranwala, and here his grandson the great Maharaja Ranjit Singh was born.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various

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