raj

Raj is the ruling government in India.

(noun)

An example of raj is the British ruling over India between 1858 and 1947.

See raj in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

in India, rule; government

Origin: Hindi < rājya, kingdom: see rajah

See raj in American Heritage Dictionary 4

also Raj

noun

Dominion or rule, especially the British rule over India (1757-1947).

Origin:

Origin: Hindi rāj

Origin: , from Sanskrit rājā, king; see reg- in Indo-European roots

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