Maharaja Ranjit Singh

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Sikh ruler founder of state human monarch

Maharaja Ranjit Singh was the 19th-century founder and ruler of the Sikh Empire, renowned for unifying much of northwestern India, including Punjab, and governing through a relatively secular and tolerant administration.

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Label Occurrences
Maharaja Ranjit Singh canonical 47
Ranjit Singh 16
Maharaja of the Sikh Empire 6

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sikh ruler ⓘ
founder of state ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Lion of Punjab ⓘ
Sher-e-Punjab ⓘ
birthName Budh Singh ⓘ
burialPlace Samadhi of Ranjit Singh, Lahore ⓘ
capitalOfRealm Lahore ⓘ
causeOfDeath stroke ⓘ
child Duleep Singh ⓘ
Kharak Singh ⓘ
Sher Singh ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Sikh Empire ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1780-11-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1839-06-27 ⓘ
dynasty Sandhawalia Sukerchakia misl ⓘ
endOfReign 1839 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Punjabi language ⓘ
surface form: Punjabi
father Maha Singh ⓘ
founded Sikh Empire ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
inceptionOfReign 1801 ⓘ
knownFor founding the Sikh Empire ⓘ
modernizing Sikh Khalsa army ⓘ
secular and tolerant administration ⓘ
unifying much of northwestern India ⓘ
languageSpoken Punjabi ⓘ
militaryConflict Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
surface form: Anglo-Sikh relations

campaigns in Kashmir ⓘ
campaigns in Peshawar ⓘ
mother Raj Kaur ⓘ
name Maharaja Ranjit Singh self-link ⓘ
notableWork patronage of Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) ⓘ
placeOfBirth Gujranwala ⓘ
Punjab ⓘ
surface form: Punjab region
placeOfDeath Lahore ⓘ
Punjab ⓘ
surface form: Punjab region
policy inclusion of Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs in administration ⓘ
religious tolerance ⓘ
positionHeld Maharaja Ranjit Singh self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Maharaja of the Sikh Empire

ruler of Punjab ⓘ
religion Sikhism ⓘ
spouse Mehtab Kaur ⓘ
surface form: Datar Kaur

Maharani Jind Kaur ⓘ
Mehtab Kaur ⓘ
territoryRuled Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
surface form: Kashmir

Multan ⓘ
Peshawar ⓘ
Punjab ⓘ

Referenced by (70)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Punjab → associatedWith → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Sikh Empire → founder → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Sikh Empire → notableRuler → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Maharaja Ranjit Singh → name → Maharaja Ranjit Singh self-link ⓘ
Maharaja Ranjit Singh → positionHeld → Maharaja Ranjit Singh self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharaja of the Sikh Empire
Sikh people → historicalLeader → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Ranjit Sagar Dam → namedAfter → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Thein Dam → namedAfter → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Duleep Singh → father → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Akali Phula Singh → notableCommander → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Akali Phula Singh → servedUnder → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Sikh rupee → issuedUnder → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Hari Singh Nalwa → allegiance → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Hari Singh Nalwa → associatedWith → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Kharak Singh → predecessor → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Kharak Singh → father → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Treaty of Amritsar (1809) → signedBetween → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Treaty of Amritsar (1809) → signatory → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Budh Singh → birthNameOf → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Budh Singh → samePersonAs → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Budh Singh → titleAfterNameChange → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Budh Singh → successorIdentity → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Lion of Punjab → refersTo → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Lion of Punjab → epithetOf → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Lion of Punjab → honorificTitleFor → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Mehtab Kaur → spouseOf → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Maharani Jind Kaur → spouse → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Sandhawalia Sukerchakia misl → notableMember → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Samadhi of Ranjit Singh, Lahore → commemorates → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Samadhi of Ranjit Singh, Lahore → dedicatedTo → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Maha Singh → child → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Maha Singh → successor → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Maha Singh → notableRelative → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Sher-e-Punjab → refersTo → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Sher-e-Punjab → usedFor → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Sher-e-Punjab → honorificFor → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharaja of the Sikh Empire
Sher-e-Punjab → notableBearer → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Raj Kaur → child → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Raj Kaur → motherOf → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Raj Kaur → relative → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Gobindgarh Fort → associatedWith → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Koh-i-Noor diamond → formerOwner → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Dost Mohammad Khan → opponent → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Jamrud Fort → builtUnderRuleOf → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Jamrud Fort → associatedWithPerson → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Ram V. Sutar → hasCreatedDepictionOf → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
Sukerchakia misl → laterLedBy → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
subject surface form: Sukerchakia Misl
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Sukerchakia misl → notableLeader → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
subject surface form: Sukerchakia Misl
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh
Bamba Müller → spouseOccupation → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharaja of the Sikh Empire
Bamba Müller → relativeByMarriage → Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ranjit Singh