maharajah
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It described an outrageous $25 million diamond necklace on display in Paris that had been commissioned by the notorious Maharajah Bhupinder Singh in 1928.
From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2022
In another sequence, set in the twilight of the Raj in India, it’s not the husband — Maharajah Madho Singh II — who’s the oppressor.
From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2019
While India was part of the British Empire, Jammu and Kashmir was one of the many princely states that made up the colonial territory, this one presided over by Maharajah Hari Singh.
From Slate • Aug. 7, 2019
It wasn’t the house – Maharajah Harnam Singh, my grandfather, had walked away from the state of Kapurthala when he converted to Christianity, so what was a mere house?
From The Guardian • Aug. 2, 2017
It isn't the time I am thinking of but the welfare of the college and my covenant with the Maharajah.
From The Outcaste by Penny, F. E.
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South Asia - Introductory
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