In India, what is the wife of a Raja called?
Rani in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, sometimes spelled Ranee, is a Hindu/Sanskrit feminine given name. The term is the female form of the term for princely rulers in India and Southeast Asia and applies equally to the wife of a Raja or Rana.
Raja is a royal title used for Indian monarchs. The title is equivalent to the king or princely ruler in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. The title has a long history in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, being attested from the Rigveda, where a rājan- is a ruler, see for example the daśarājñá yuddhá, the "Battle of Ten Kings".
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Dawn Barela
The answer was the only logical choice. The others were obviously wrong.
Howard Groopman
Crossword puzzle word.
Bridget Clayton
Dawn Barela, that's usually how it works!
Vincent Gatti
Alright, Carol has really stepped up her game
fdeisner
Mrs. Raja or 1st Lady? 😁
dbraun
I’d prefer to test my knowledge and not my ability to quests. I’m good at guessing but that’s not improving my knowledge base. Real questions with real answers would help
Donna Carder-Kummer
Subir Kumar Pal, why is it a bad question?