Maharaja

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monarchical title royal title

Maharaja is a royal title historically used by sovereign Hindu and Sikh rulers in the Indian subcontinent, denoting a "great king" or high-ranking monarch.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Maharaja canonical 19
Maharajadhiraja 14
Maharaj 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf monarchical title ⓘ
royal title ⓘ
associatedWith Indian princely states ⓘ
feudal hierarchy ⓘ
hereditary monarchy ⓘ
culturalRegion People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form: Bangladesh (historical)

India ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
surface form: Nepal (historical)

Pakistan ⓘ
surface form: Pakistan (historical)

South Asia ⓘ
etymologyFrom maha ⓘ
raja ⓘ
etymologyLanguage Sanskrit ⓘ
femaleEquivalent Rani ⓘ
surface form: Maharani
governs kingdom ⓘ
princely state ⓘ
hasHonorificForm His Highness ⓘ
His Majesty ⓘ
historicalPeriod British India ⓘ
surface form: British Raj

classical India ⓘ
early modern India ⓘ
medieval India ⓘ
meaning great king ⓘ
high king ⓘ
pluralForm Maharaja self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Maharajahs

Maharajas ⓘ
rankComparedToRaja higher ⓘ
relatedTitle Rani ⓘ
surface form: Maharani

Raja ⓘ
religiousContext Hinduism ⓘ
Sikhism ⓘ
scriptUsed Devanagari script ⓘ
surface form: Devanagari
semanticField kingship ⓘ
nobility ⓘ
royalty ⓘ
titleHierarchy above Raja ⓘ
below Maharajadhiraja ⓘ
typeOf hereditary title ⓘ
sovereign title ⓘ
usedBy Hindu rulers ⓘ
Indian princes ⓘ
Sikh rulers ⓘ
sovereign rulers ⓘ
usedFor rulers of important princely states ⓘ
rulers of large kingdoms ⓘ
usedIn South Asia ⓘ
surface form: Indian subcontinent
usedInSystem princely state system of British India ⓘ

Referenced by (41)

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

Sikh Empire → titleOfHeadOfState → Maharaja ⓘ
Rana → hasEquivalentOrRelatedTitle → Maharaja ⓘ
subject surface form: Rana of Porbandar
this entity surface form: Rana (South Asian royal title)
King of Thailand → titleStyle → Maharaja ⓘ
Parliament of Ceylon → headOfStateTitle → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: King of Ceylon
Sambhaji → title → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharaj
Princely State of Porbandar → rulerTitle → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharaja Rana
Duleep Singh → occupation → Maharaja ⓘ
Maharaja → pluralForm → Maharaja self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharajahs
Maharaja Jai Singh II → title → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharaja of Amber
Mac Maharaj → familyName → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharaj
Bindusara → title → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Jhala dynasty → hasTitle → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharana
Gauda Kingdom → titleOfRuler → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Vijaya Sena → title → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Ballala Sena → title → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Samudragupta → title → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Skandagupta → title → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Lakshmana Sena → title → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Jodhpur State → titleOfRuler → Maharaja ⓘ
Bharatpur State → hasTitleOfRuler → Maharaja ⓘ
Kingdom of Sunda → titleOfRuler → Maharaja ⓘ
Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport → namedForTitle → Maharaja ⓘ
Chandela dynasty → dynasticTitle → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Devapala → hasTitle → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Hemanta Sena → title → Maharaja ⓘ
Kishangarh State → titleOfRuler → Maharaja ⓘ
Chalukya king Tailapa II → title → Maharaja ⓘ
subject surface form: Tailapa II
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Chalukya king Satyashraya → royalTitle → Maharaja ⓘ
subject surface form: Satyashraya
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Kachwaha dynasty → titleOfRuler → Maharaja ⓘ
Baroda State → titleOfRuler → Maharaja ⓘ
Rathore dynasty → titleOfRulers → Maharaja ⓘ
Raja Gangadhar Rao → hasTitle → Maharaja ⓘ
Bhima I of Chaulukya dynasty → title → Maharaja ⓘ
subject surface form: Bhima I
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Mularaja → title → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Sri Maharaja Jayanegara → title → Maharaja ⓘ
King of Nepal → style → Maharaja ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maharajadhiraja
Maharaja of Travancore → hasTitle → Maharaja ⓘ
Indian princes → title → Maharaja ⓘ
Samaratungga → title → Maharaja ⓘ
Sri Maharaja → etymologicallyDerivedFrom → Maharaja ⓘ
Sri Maharaja → relatedTitle → Maharaja ⓘ