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Rāj is the Sanskrit word for "rule, dominion". It may, in particular, refer to: Jaskinia Raj (pronounced Yaskinia Ray and translated as Paradise Cave) is a horizontal limestone cave in Poland located in the hill Malik, to the south of Kielce, ÅšwiÄ™tokrzyskie Voivodship. ... Location of KarvinÃ¡ in the Czech Republic Coordinates: Country Czech Republic Region Moravian-Silesian District KarvinÃ¡ First mentioned 1268 - Mayor TomÃ¡Å¡ Hanzel (ÄŒSSD) Area - City 57. ...

British Raj, the British Indian Empire
Mughal Raj
Rajin Khelawon- the god of logic and science, some refer to him as the Last King of Guyana

Rājan is the Sanskrit word for "ruler, king". Anthem God Save The King-Emperor The British Indian Empire, 1909 Capital Calcutta (1858 - 1912) New Delhi (1912 - 1947) Language(s) Hindustani, English and many others Government Monarchy Emperor of India - 1858-1901 VictoriaÂ¹ - 1901-1910 Edward VII - 1910-1936 George V - 1936 Edward VIII - 1936-1947 George VI Viceroy... Rajan can refer to the following: Rajan Zed--a community activist based in Reno (Nevada, USA). ...

Rāṣṭra is the Sanskrit word for "realm, kingdom", cognate to rāj. It may, in particular, refer to:

one of five prakrtis of the state
Maharashtra

Prakrti or Prakriti (from Sanskrit language) is, according to samkhya philosophy, the basic matter of which the universe consists. ... , Maharashtra (Marathi: à¤®à¤¹à¤¾à¤°à¤¾à¤·à¥à¤Ÿà¥à¤° , IPA , translation: Great Nation) is Indias third largest state in area and second largest in population after Uttar Pradesh. ...

The British Raj (5025 words)
	Indeed, British Rule in India, known immortally as the British Raj, was a result of the Victorian eraís infusion of British liberal philosophy in colonial policy and social governance with that of the diverse, regional, religious and princely regimes that defined the Indian mosaic.
	The British Raj in India therefore, rested on the ability of its servants to extract the small surpluses made by peasant farmers, who at best lived a hand-to-mouth existence.
	Moreover, despite the magnificent pomp of the Raj at its most ceremonial, there were, so it was asserted, a host of Britons modestly doing their duty, quietly, efficiently, patriotically and judiciously.

Raj Soin College of Business (1112 words)
	Raj Soin was born in New Delhi, India in 1947.
	A common thread in all of Raj's business interests has been his desire to foster a creative and familial environment for entrepreneurs, where all employees are able to utilize their abilities to the fullest extent possible.
	Raj and his wife, Indu, live in Beavercreek, Ohio with their children, Amol and Vishal, their spouses Melissa and Yasmeen, and granddaughter, Mira.

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