Sardar

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Sardar is a historical Indian honorific denoting a military or political leader, especially prominent among Maratha and other regional nobility.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Sardar canonical 14
Lokpriya 1
Sardār 1

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian honorific
historical title
honorific title
associatedWith feudal hierarchy in India
landed nobility
military aristocracy
contrastsWith commoner
culturalRole marker of command in warfare
marker of high social status
denotes chief
commander
leader
military leader
political leader
etymologicalMeaning chief commander
head of an army
hasGenderAssociation masculine
hasModernUsage colloquial term for leader
surname in South Asia
hasPluralForm Sardars
hasVariantSpelling Sardarni
surface form: Sirdar
hasVariantTransliteration Sardar self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sardār
historicalPeriod Maratha Empire
surface form: Maratha Empire era

early modern India
languageOfOrigin Hindustani
Persian
relatedTerm chief
jagirdar
nawab
zamindar
semanticField authority
leadership
military rank
usedAmong Maratha nobility
regional nobility in India
usedAs title before personal name
title of respect
usedByCommunity Maratha
surface form: Marathas

various Indian princely states
usedInCountry India
usedInRegion South Asia

Referenced by (16)

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

Mahadji Shinde title Sardar
Iron Man of India honorificPrefix Sardar
subject surface form: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Maha Singh title Sardar
Mir relatedTitle Sardar
Gopinath Bordoloi hasTitle Sardar
this entity surface form: Lokpriya
Sardar hasVariantTransliteration Sardar self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sardār
Afzal Khan title Sardar
Malhar Rao Holkar title Sardar
Mahadaji Scindia title Sardar
Ketan Mehta notableWork Sardar
Sukerchakia misl governedByTitle Sardar
subject surface form: Sukerchakia Misl
Paresh Rawal notableWork Sardar