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Encyclopedia > Raja (disambiguation)

Raja can refer to:

  • Rajan, the Sanskrit for "king, ruler"
  • Raja Yoga, one of the four major Yogic paths of Hinduism
  • Raja, a genus of rays.

as a surname or given name: Rajan can refer to the following: Rajan Zed--a community activist based in Reno (Nevada, USA). ... Raja Yoga (lit. ... Species See text. ... Orders Rajiformes - common rays and skates Pristiformes - sawfishes Torpediniformes - electric rays See text for families. ...

in popular culture M. Raja, popularly known as Jayam Raja, is a famous and successful director in both Tollywood and Kollywood, the Indian based film industry. ... Raja Bell (born September 19, 1976 in Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands) is a basketball shooting guard who currently plays for the Phoenix Suns. ... Binomial name Nepenthes rajah Hook. ... Pitcher of Nepenthes distillatoria. ...

Emblem Raja Casablanca or Rajah (Raja meaning hope in English) is a sports club with sections in many different disciplines in Casablanca, Morocco. ... Raja(born November 9, 1978) is a Telugu film actor. ... Telugu Cinema refers to the Telugu film industry. ... Bollywood (Hindi: , Urdu: ) is the informal name given to the popular Mumbai-based Hindi-language film industry in India. ... // January 28 - George Lucas creates the second draft of what would eventually become Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. ... Raja is a Bollywood movie starring Sanjay Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Paresh Rawal, Mukesh Khanna and Dalip Tahil. ... The year 1995 in film involved some significant events. ... The year 2003 in film involved some significant events. ... Jacques Doillon is French film director, born 15 March 1944, Paris, France. ... Aladdin (first released on November 11, 1992) is an animated Disney movie telling a version of the story of Aladdin and the magic lamp from The Arabian Nights. ... Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium is a traditional-style console role-playing game released in 1994 for the Mega Drive/Genesis. ... Rajah is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe. ...

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Raja - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (790 words)
A Raja (sometimes spelled Rajah) is a king, or princely ruler from the Kshatriya lineages.
Raja comes from the Sanskrit word rājan- (an n-stem with nominative rājā), and is cognate to Latin rēx, the Gaulish rīx etc. (originally denoting tribal chiefs or heads of small 'city states'), ultimately a vrddhi derivation from a PIE root *h₃reǵ- "to straighten, to order, to rule".
Raja Bahadur is a typical Mughal compound, as the adjective Bahadur 'valourous' always raises one rank in the imperial court protocol; in the specific hierarchy among the (en)noble(d) Hindu retainers at the court of the Muslim Nizam of Hyderabad, it was the equivalent of the rank Nawab for Muslim members of the retinue
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