Raj

Word RAJ
Character 3
Hyphenation ‖Raj
Pronunciations /ɹɑːdʒ/

Definitions and meanings of "Raj"

What do we mean by raj?

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

Rule; dominion. noun

Reign; rule. noun

Reign; rule. noun

British dominion over India (1757-1947) noun

Reign; rule.

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The word "raj" in example sentences

This was the first time that I have read the term "license raj," but anyone familiar with the India of the 1950's through the 1980's, knows how misguided socialism held them back for decades. ❋ Timothy Siegel (2011)

He argued that the unitary centre of the raj was a British construction and would stand dissolved at the moment of decolonization. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When English speakers borrowed "raj" around 1800, they used exactly the same spelling and meaning as its Hindi parent (the Hindi word in turn traces to an older term that is related to the Sanskrit word for "king"). ❋ Unknown (2010)

"This shows what kind of a Mussolini 'raj' (rule) is prevalent in Maharashtra," Thackeray said, referring to the Italian dictator who ruled Italy with an iron grip in the pre-World War-II years. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I have a doubt, a non root user 'raj' has file permissions of / bin / chmod as 755, then why cant he change the permissions of / tmp (1777) with chmod? ❋ Unknown (2008)

But we will fight to end this jungle raj which is destroying all democratic principles. " ❋ Unknown (2010)

Posted April 25, 2007 9: 04 PM raj yashwant writes: ❋ Unknown (2009)

TGGP writes: raj, irrationality is completely different from ignorance. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As a long-time resident of the Detroit area, I get the impression that the permitting process in Detroit makes the infamous “license raj” in India look like a model of efficiency and honesty in comparison. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Posted November 5, 2006 8: 30 PM raj yashwant writes: voting hardly matters unless one's vote has a seizable power. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Next came the “license raj,” the system of government permits that regulated who could set up a new business or offer a new product. ❋ Gideon Rachman (2011)

Quite apart from the extensive historical evidence of its spread, during and after the "mixed economy" period of state planning, the "licence-permit raj" was regularly accused by commentators of breeding graft, constraining economic activity and forcing citizens to be at the mercy of corrupt officialdom at all levels. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The IT industry simply could not have emerged under the old license raj, since entrepreneurs would have had to refer to the government in Delhi to authorize every change in corporate strategy. ❋ Gideon Rachman (2011)

Of course, they made out nicely as heads of the license raj. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Posted November 13, 2006 4: 54 PM raj yashwant writes: ❋ Unknown (2009)

Posted March 17, 2007 12: 08 AM raj yashwant writes: ❋ Unknown (2009)

Posted January 30, 2007 9: 16 AM raj yashwant writes: ❋ Unknown (2009)

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