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Revision as of 15:17, 4 November 2003 by Jimfbleak (talk | contribs) (wikified)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)In many Indian languages, 'Raj literally means Royalty.
It is also a name commonly given to the rule of the British in India between 1858 (after taking over the reins from British East India Company after The First War Of Independence (Sepoy Mutiny) to 1947, the year of Indian independence.