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'''Raje''' ({{lang-mr|राजे}}) is the [[honor]]ary [[Styles and titles|title]] for a [[king]] or [[nobleman]] (i.e. "your Majesty") in [[India]]. In India, south Indian [[States of India|states]] were ruled by the royal Indian [[Dynasties of India|dynasties]]. The rulers were addressed by the people as ''Raje''.


*In [[Maharashtra]], [[Shivaji|Chatrapati Shivaji Raje]] was addressed as ''King'' or ''Raje''. Also, other clans of the [[Maratha]] community put Raje before their original clan name; Raje Bhosale, Raje Shirke, Raje Mahadik, etc.
Some [[clan]]s of the [[Maratha]] community put the name Raje before their original clan name. Examples of these include RajeBhosale, RajeShirke, RajeMahadik, RajeNimbalkar and RajeMane.


In states like [[Rajasthan]], [[Rajput]] community chiefs are known by the titles that include Maharawal, Rana and Maharana. These mean the same thing as Raje or Maharaja.


==See also==
== Related pages ==
* [[Maratha]]
* [[Raja]]
* [[Maratha Empire]]
* [[List of Maratha dynasties and states]]
* [[Maratha titles]]
* [[Sardar]]
* [[Mankari]]
* [[Deshmukh]]
* [[Zamindar]]
* [[Jagirdar]]


[[Category:Indian feudalism]]
[[Category:Titles]]
[[Category:Titles of national or ethnic leadership]]
[[Category:History of India]]
 
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Revision as of 22:51, 22 April 2021

Raje (Marathi: राजे) is the honorary title for a king or nobleman (i.e. "your Majesty") in India. In India, south Indian states were ruled by the royal Indian dynasties. The rulers were addressed by the people as Raje.

Some clans of the Maratha community put the name Raje before their original clan name. Examples of these include RajeBhosale, RajeShirke, RajeMahadik, RajeNimbalkar and RajeMane.

In states like Rajasthan, Rajput community chiefs are known by the titles that include Maharawal, Rana and Maharana. These mean the same thing as Raje or Maharaja.

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