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Literally - Royalty. A name given to the rule of the ] between 1857 (after taking over the reins from ] after ] (Sepoy Mutiny)) to 1947, the year of Indian independence.
'''Raj''' or '''RAJ''' may refer to:
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== Indian history ==
{{see also|Indian Raj (disambiguation)}}
* ], the British rule in India from 1858 to 1947 (the territory sometimes being informally called the Indian Empire)
* ], the British East India Company rule in the Indian subcontinent
* ] or Permit Raj, the Indian system of elaborate licences and permits, regulations and accompanying red tape
* ] (also Goonda Raj or Jungle Raj), where public property and funds are controlled by a criminalised nexus of politicians and business interests

== Places ==
* ], east-central Poland
* ], north Poland
* ], north Poland
* ], a village in the Czech Republic
* Raj, the Hungarian name for ] Commune, Arad County, Romania
*Raj., an abbreviation of ], a state in India

== People and fictional characters ==
* ], including a list of people and fictional characters with the name
**] or Raj, one-half of the Indian musical duo Raj–Koti
* ], a Hindu caste in India and Pakistan

== Other ==
* ], Indian comic book publisher
* ] or RAJ, Tamil channel, Chennai, India
* ], a pair of composers and musicians in the Telugu film industry
* ], Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
* raj, the ISO 639-2 and -3 codes for the ]
* ''Raj'' (paradise), Polish album by ]
* ] IATA code
* ], formerly known as the Russian Academy of Justice (RAJ)

==See also==
* {{intitle|Raj}}
*]

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Latest revision as of 04:01, 14 April 2024

Raj or RAJ may refer to:

Indian history

See also: Indian Raj (disambiguation)
  • British Raj, the British rule in India from 1858 to 1947 (the territory sometimes being informally called the Indian Empire)
  • Company Raj, the British East India Company rule in the Indian subcontinent
  • Licence Raj or Permit Raj, the Indian system of elaborate licences and permits, regulations and accompanying red tape
  • Mafia Raj (also Goonda Raj or Jungle Raj), where public property and funds are controlled by a criminalised nexus of politicians and business interests

Places

People and fictional characters

  • Raj (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name
  • Raj caste, a Hindu caste in India and Pakistan

Other

See also

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