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Indian cricketer and Maharaja of Nawanagar, (present day [[Jamnagar]]), (1872–1933)
Colonel Kumar Sri Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji II (10 September 1872 – 2 April 1933), often known as Ranji or K. S. Ranjitsinhji, was an Indian cricketer who
Ranjitsinhji
Maharaja of Nawanagar from 1933 to 1966
Sir Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja GCSI GCIE (18 September 1895 – 3 February 1966), known widely in Poland as the Good Maharaja (Polish: Dobry Maharadża)
Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja
Digvijaysinhji_Ranjitsinhji_Jadeja
2026 Indian film
Poland. The film stars Sanjay Dutt in the title role of Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja, the Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar (now Jamnagar, Gujarat, India)
The_Good_Maharaja
Garden square in Warsaw, Poland
Square (Polish: Skwer Dobrego Maharadży) was named after Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja, the Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar State in modern-day India
Good_Maharaja_Square
Former princely state in Gujarat, India (1540–1947)
came from this. Nawanagar is also famous for its late ruler Jam Saheb Ranjitsinhji (died 1933), who was a famous cricket player at Cambridge in England
Nawanagar_State
1897 cricket film of Ranjitsinhji
Prince Ranjitsinhji Practising Batting in the Nets was a 1897 film of the cricketer Ranjitsinhji. This film attributed to Henry Walter Barnett, is one
Prince Ranjitsinhji Practising Batting in the Nets
Prince_Ranjitsinhji_Practising_Batting_in_the_Nets
First-class cricket championship in India
the second edition of the tournament in 1935–36, it was renamed after Ranjitsinhji, who was the first Indian to play international cricket. Since the inaugural
Ranji_Trophy
English sportsman and writer (1872–1956)
the Disarmament Question by Prince Ranjitsinhji, Maharaja Jam Saheb of Nawanagar. Authors: C. B. Fry, Ranjitsinhji. Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton (1923)
C._B._Fry
City in Gujarat, India
infrastructure during his reign in the 1920s. Jam Saheb Shri Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji expanded the city's development in the 1940s when it was part of the
Jamnagar
Public collegiate university in England
de Winton and J. C. Thring; Indian cricketer Colonel H. H. Shri Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji II; and George Mallory, the mountaineer.[citation needed] University
University_of_Cambridge
English cricketer (1848–1915)
another top-class batsman, K. S. Ranjitsinhji, in his Jubilee Book of Cricket (1897; co-written with C. B. Fry). Ranjitsinhji wrote that Grace "revolutionised
W._G._Grace
Indian cricketer and maharaja
Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji, played one first-class match, captaining Western India against MCC in 1933–34, just after succeeding Ranjitsinhji to the title
Shatrusalyasinhji
also played several first-class cricket matches and was the nephew of Ranjitsinhji and brother of Duleepsinhji, both of whom played Test cricket for England
Himmatsinhji_(general)
English cricketer
relationship. He worked for several years as private secretary to K. S. Ranjitsinhji and he became involved in his employer's financial scandals. Many of
Archie_MacLaren
Indian former cricketer (born 1971)
family. which has a cricketing pedigree. His relatives include K. S. Ranjitsinhji, after whom the Ranji Trophy is named, and K. S. Duleepsinhji, for whom
Ajay_Jadeja
Indian cricketer
Himachal Pradesh and Digvijaysinhji, who became the ruler of Nawanagar. Ranjitsinhji, after whom the Indian premier first class cricket competition Ranji
Duleepsinhji
Indian cricketer (1937–2011)
Mumbai at the age of 73. His grandfather, Mohansinhji, was the brother of Ranjitsinhji and uncle of Duleepsinhji, both of whom also played Test cricket. His
Indrajitsinhji
Indian cricketer
e Descendants of Jivansinhji Jivansinhji 1846–1916 Devisinhji 1865–? Ranjitsinhji 1872–1933 Juvansinhji 1875–1942 Dilawarsinhji 1883–1930 Mohansinhji 1886–1941
Sukhdevsinhji
Afghan-born Indian first-class cricketer (1905–1979)
visiting Australian side in 1935–36. After the passing of Jam Sahib Ranjitsinhji, his successor, in rebuilding the team, included Aziz in the Nawanagar
Abdul_Aziz_Durrani
Australian cricketer
and is a reference to the famous Indian England test cricketer K S Ranjitsinhji. Hordern was a member of the Hordern family, well known as retailers
H._V._Hordern
Chairman of directors Beeston Pneumatic Tyre Company Limited Prince Ranjitsinhji, Owner Indian Patents Herbert H Mulliner, Director of: Coupé and Dunlop
British_Motor_Syndicate
Indian cricketer (1936–2009)
e Descendants of Jivansinhji Jivansinhji 1846–1916 Devisinhji 1865–? Ranjitsinhji 1872–1933 Juvansinhji 1875–1942 Dilawarsinhji 1883–1930 Mohansinhji 1886–1941
Chatrapalsinhji
Maharaja of Patiala (r. 1900–1938) and cricket player
cricket in India, and he donated the Ranji Trophy in honour of Maharaja Ranjitsinhji of Nawanagar. Singh's cricket and polo teams, Patiala XI and Patiala
Bhupinder_Singh_of_Patiala
Talpur of Khairpur Maharana Sir Ghanashyamsinhji of Dhrangadhra Jam Sahib Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji of Nawanagar Raja Sir Bane Singh KCIE of Rajgarh 5 August 1913
Donat of the Order of Saint John (chartered 1888)
Donat_of_the_Order_of_Saint_John_(chartered_1888)
South Asian name
Duleepsinhji, cricketer who played for England Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji, aka K. S. Ranjitsinhji, Indian prince, maharaja and Test cricketer Kumar Vishwas
Kumar
Village in County Galway, Ireland
is located there. In the early 1900s it was the summer residence of Ranjitsinhji, the Maharaja of Nawanagar, and former test cricketer with the English
Ballynahinch,_County_Galway
People of Polish heritage who live outside Poland
some 6,000 Poles lived in Georgia. The Indian maharaja Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji, following the news of Poland being divided by the Soviet Union and Nazi
Polish_diaspora
English cricketer (1870–1933)
their players from the previous year, and adding Arthur Jones and K. S. Ranjitsinhji. Oxford lost the match by 266 runs, with only Palairet and Fry scoring
Lionel_Palairet
Indian cricketer and ruler of Rajkot state
1973(1973-11-09) (aged 60) Rajkot, Gujarat, India Batting Right-handed Relations Ranjitsinhji (great-uncle) Lakhajirajsinji (father) Manoharsinhji (son) Domestic team
Pradyumansinhji Lakhajirajsinhji
Pradyumansinhji_Lakhajirajsinhji
City in Gujarat, India
... - 27 Sep 1917 Gambhirsimhji (d. 1917) 27 Sep 1917 – 15 Aug 1947 Ranjitsinhji Gambhirsinhji (b. 1892 - d. 1962) The predominant crops in the village
Jambughoda
Afghan-born Indian cricketer (1934–2023)
offered a job as a sub-inspector by the then Jam Sahib Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji, which was when the Durani family settled in Jamnagar. After India's
Salim_Durani
Boarding school in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India
Bungalow of the then ruler of Nawanagar, Maharaja Jam Shaheb Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji, the Sachana Ship Breaking Yard and a natural coastal beach. A campsite
Sainik_School,_Balachadi
Public (1938) school in India
Maharaja Bhavsinhji II of Bhavnagar State Ranjitsinhji, Jam Saheb of Nawanagar, Cricketer Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja, Awarded Poland's highest honor
Rajkumar_College,_Rajkot
Indian politician
families of Dared, Lodhika and Rajpur. His grandfather Darbar Saheb Shri Ranjitsinhji Bhavsinhji was last ruler of Limda and an independence activist who took
Shaktisinh_Gohil
Cricket season review
twelfth, though they only earned two wins in 12 games. Finally, Sussex' Ranjitsinhji became the first batsman to hit 2000 runs in a Championship season with
1899_English_cricket_season
Thakore Saheb of Rajkot
conducted the installation of Jam Sahib Ranjitsinhji on the gadi of Nawanagar earlier in the year, Ranjitsinhji being another keen cricketer. A conflict
Lakhajirajsinhji II Bavajirajsinhji
Lakhajirajsinhji_II_Bavajirajsinhji
Indian cricket tournament
the tournament was rebranded in 1935 in honour of the late Kumar Sri Ranjitsinhji, known as Ranji. Matches were played from 4 November 1934 to 12 March
1935–36_Ranji_Trophy
Annual cricket award
Ranjitsinhji was the first historical winner, being recognised for 1900.
Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World
Wisden_Leading_Cricketer_in_the_World
Surrey (6) Middlesex K. S. Ranjitsinhji (Sussex) 2,285 Albert Trott (Middlesex) 146 1900 Yorkshire (4) Lancashire K. S. Ranjitsinhji (Sussex) 2,563 Wilfred
List of official County Championship winners
List_of_official_County_Championship_winners
Village in Gujarat, India
issue named Kuwar Shri Ranjitsinhji. Thakore Shri Prithisinhji ruled till his death in 1947 after that Thakore Shri Ranjitsinhji became the 15th Thakore
Nava_Sudasana
English cricket club
Paul Parker Jim Parks, Jr. Jim Parks, Sr. Tony Pigott Matt Prior K S Ranjitsinhji Rajesh Rao Dermot Reeve Albert Relf Ollie Robinson Ian Salisbury Phil
Sussex_County_Cricket_Club
Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji KS Duleepsinhji Ajay Jadeja Hanumant Singh Indrajitsinhji Duleepsinhji and Hanumant, were the nephews of Ranjitsinhji. Jadeja is
List of International cricket families
List_of_International_cricket_families
Indian military officer (1899–1964)
ruling Jadeja Rajput dynasty of Nawanagar State (now Jamnagar). K.S. Ranjitsinhji, uncle of K.S.Duleepsinhji, are two other cricketing luminaries produced
Rajendrasinhji_Jadeja
Indian men's cricket team
went on to play for the England cricket team. Some of these, such as Ranjitsinhji and Duleepsinhji were greatly appreciated by the British and their names
India_national_cricket_team
English writer (1886–1980)
watching W. G. Grace and F. S. Jackson opening the batting for England with Ranjitsinhji coming in first wicket down: "I remember when Ranji came in to bat the
Ben_Travers
The trophy was donated by the Maharajah of Patiala but named after KS Ranjitsinhji ("Ranji"), even though he barely played any of his cricket in the country
History of cricket in India from 1918–19 to 1945
History_of_cricket_in_India_from_1918–19_to_1945
Nawab of Pataudi
Test of the 1932–33 Ashes series, Pataudi followed in the footsteps of Ranjitsinhji by scoring a century (102) on his Test debut in Sydney, which England
Iftikhar_Ali_Khan_Pataudi
Former cricket club in London, United Kingdom
their usual teams, among them CB Fry, JWHT Douglas, Albert Trott and Ranjitsinhji. The increase in the importance of the County Championship, Grace's own
London_County_Cricket_Club
Maharaja of Jodhpur (1898–1918)
a branch of the Nawanagar royal family, and the sister of cricketer Ranjitsinhji. He married secondly, on 23 May 1918, Umrao Kanwarji Sahiba (d. 30 November
Sumer_Singh_of_Jodhpur
Chandrasinhji Dipsinhji Nawanagar State Princely State Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja Makaji Meghpar Jagir Hardhrol Bhayats Rajkot State Princely state
List of princely states of British India (by region)
List_of_princely_states_of_British_India_(by_region)
Monarchy in India (620–1948)
Rodrigues, Mario (2003). Batting for the Empire: A Political Biography of Ranjitsinhji. Penguin Books. p. 56. ISBN 978-0-14-302951-9. Retrieved 26 April 2025
Porbandar_State
English cricket tournament
Yorkshire had a crop of players accruing these statistics, Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji of Sussex took the plaudits for the most runs that year, 1,698, at the
1896_County_Championship
Former State of the India Union
last ruler of Bhavnagar State, was acting Rajpramukh. Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji, last ruler of Nawanagar, was Rajpramukh from 1948 until 31 October 1956
Saurashtra_(state)
Institution of the rulers of the princely states of India
Bhupinder Singh Maharaja of Patiala State 1926–1931 Colonel Sir K.S. Ranjitsinhji Maharaja of Nawanagar State 1931–1933 Colonel Sir K.S. Digvijaysinhji
Chamber_of_Princes
(1930) Kapurthala Jagatjit Singh Bahadur - GBE (1927) Nawanagar K.S. Ranjitsinhji - GBE (1919) Ratlam Sajjan Singh of Ratlam - KCVO (1922) Jaora Muhammad
List of honorary knighthoods in India
List_of_honorary_knighthoods_in_India
Calendar year
politician and colonial governor, Viceroy of India (b. 1868) April 2 – Ranjitsinhji, Indian cricketer and ruler of Nawanagar. (b. 1872) April 4 – William
1933
routine originally filmed in 1896 Prince Ranjitsinhji Practising Batting in the Nets (1897) – featuring Ranjitsinhji one of the earliest surviving cricket
List_of_Australian_films
Indian cricketer
Indrajitsinhji, uncle Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji and great uncle Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji, all played Test cricket. An opening batsman and wicketkeeper, he succeeded
Suryaveer_Singh
College of the University of Oxford
Garden Grade: I List Entry Number: 1001100 Date first listed: 01-Jun-1984 Ranjitsinhji, K. S. (1897). The Jubilee Book of Cricket. Good Press. p. 318. Prickard
New_College,_Oxford
Rajput clan
Nawanagar State. Ranjitsinhji – Former Indian cricketer and on whom Ranji Trophy is named. Duleepsinhji – Nephew of K. S. Ranjitsinhji, noted cricketer
Jadeja
Irish country house hotel in Connemara, Ireland
castle was sold again, this time to Ranjitsinhji, the ruler of the Indian princely state of Nawanagar. Ranjitsinhji was also a talented cricketer who played
Ballynahinch_Castle
Antique Indian diamonds
Necklace in the 2018 film Ocean's 8 was inspired by the necklace of Ranjitsinhji, ruler of Nawanagar State in India. The main attraction of the necklace
Golconda_diamonds
English cricketer
kpr), Bill Brockwell, V A Titchmarsh (umpire). Middle row: C B Fry, K S Ranjitsinhji, W G Grace (captain), Stanley Jackson. Front row: Wilfred Rhodes, Johnny
J._T._Hearne
Indian cricketer
of Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji, making him the grandnephew of Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji. His older brother, Suryaveer Singh, also played first-class cricket
Hanumant_Singh
Town in Gujarat, India
the renovations it has been restored to its original glory. After Sir Ranjitsinhji, his grandson, Jaydeepsinhji became a king, 17th Raja of Baria 1948-1987
Devgadh_Baria
Indian cricketer (1941–2011)
player in 1975. Between 1957 and 1970 Pataudi, following his countrymen Ranjitsinhji and Duleepsinhji, played 137 first class matches for Sussex County Cricket
Mansoor_Ali_Khan_Pataudi
English cricketer
included the generous donation of 100 guineas by his former captain, KL Ranjitsinhji. By this time, Relf's appearances were limited as he had succeeded his
Albert_Relf
Invisible War Patryk Vega Rafał Zawierucha The Good Maharaja Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja Sanjay Dutt The Good Nurse Amy Loughren Jessica Chastain Charles
List of biographical films of the 2020s
List_of_biographical_films_of_the_2020s
Indian cricketer
descendant of the ruling family of Nawanagar State, and a nephew of Ranjitsinhji, who played Test cricket for England, Indravijaysinhji was introduced
Indravijaysinhji
Administrative title in India (1947–56)
-d. 1965), the former Maharaja of Bhavnagar State, and Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji (b. 1895 -d. 1966), the former Maharaja of Nawanagar State, as acting
Rajpramukh
Indian cricketer and nobleman
20 March 2014. Limbdi (Princely State) "Father of Indian cricket: KS Ranjitsinhji". DNA Sunday Mumbai. 9 May 2010. Batting averages, Indians in England
Ghanshyamsinhji Daulatsinhji Jhala
Ghanshyamsinhji_Daulatsinhji_Jhala
Australian photographer and filmmaker (1862–1934)
including one of the earliest surviving cricket films, featuring Prince Ranjitsinhji Practising Batting in the Nets. Adrian Carton de Wiart Alfred Lyttelton
Henry_Walter_Barnett
Masonic Lodge based at the University of Cambridge
Onslow, Australian jurist Sir Cuthbert Peek, astronomer and meteorologist Ranjitsinhji, Indian Prince and Test Cricketer Frederick Margetson Rushmore, Master
Isaac_Newton_University_Lodge
Australian cricketer
first two wickets of the English team, the famed batsmen C. B. Fry and Ranjitsinhji, both for ducks. These were the only two wickets that fell in the match
Bert_Hopkins
Defunct railway in Gujarat, India
railway line. Until 1905 the railway line length was 87 km (54 mi). Ranjitsinhji Vibhoji who was the ruler of Nawanagar State worked with
Jamnagar_&_Dwarka_Railway
(1981) : D. R. Pringle Richard Pyman (1990) : R. A. Pyman Ranjitsinhji (1893) : Ranjitsinhji W. Rashleigh (1888) : W. Rashleigh George Ricketts (1888) :
List of Oxford and Cambridge Universities cricket team players
List_of_Oxford_and_Cambridge_Universities_cricket_team_players
Irish cricketer and philanthropist
leading players of the day to play for the club, including the likes of Ranjitsinhji and C. B. Fry. Cochrane was the High Sheriff of Wicklow in 1911, and
Stanley_Cochrane
National governing body of cricket in India
person who played international cricket, the King of Nawanagar state K.S. Ranjitsinhji, who played for England in international cricket. The Mumbai cricket
Board of Control for Cricket in India
Board_of_Control_for_Cricket_in_India
American cricketer (1879–1949)
1899, he played his only first-class match for Philadelphia against KS Ranjitsinhji's XI. He played one more time for the US national side against Canada
William_Ernest_Goodman
It saw great amateur players such as CB Fry (95), the Indian Prince Ranjitsinhji (105) and captains Stanley Jackson (82), Archie MacLaren (92) and Plum
List of England Test cricketers
List_of_England_Test_cricketers
graduate and former executive director at J.P. Morgan. Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja, (1895–1966), Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar Guy Disney, (1982—)
List_of_Old_Malvernians
December – Narenda Kumar, mountaineer and soldier (died 2020). 2 April – Ranjitsinhji, Indian cricketer and ruler of Nawanagar. (b. 1872) 27 September – Kamini
1933_in_India
Cricket ground
and conveniences expected of a modern cricket facility of the time. Ranjitsinhji described the turf at the ground as "magnificent", but that it required
Magdalen_Ground
Cricketer. He was friends with such great figures of the game as K. S. Ranjitsinhji, with whom he drove in a silver coach to the Delhi Durbar, Lord Hawke
Sir_Home_Gordon,_12th_Baronet
English cricketer
these matches, but toured the United States with a team led by K.S. Ranjitsinhji that winter. In 1900, though he only took 57 first-class wickets, Townsend
Charlie_Townsend
Topics referred to by the same term
Ranji or K. S. Ranjitsinhji (1872–1933) was a cricketer of the Victorian and Edwardian period. Ranji may also refer to: Ranji Trophy, a domestic first-class
Ranji_(disambiguation)
Principal palace in Gujarat, India
stone was laid by the Jamsaheb of Nawanagar, Ranjitsinhji, after whom the palace is named. Ranjitsinhji was a close friend of the Maharana of Wankaner
Ranjit Vilas Palace (Wankaner)
Ranjit_Vilas_Palace_(Wankaner)
English cricketer (1851–1919)
kpr), Bill Brockwell, V A Titchmarsh (umpire). Middle row: C B Fry, K S Ranjitsinhji, W G Grace (captain), Stanley Jackson. Front row: Wilfred Rhodes, Johnny
Dick_Barlow
Cricket team in the US
decade was rounded out with a tour by a team captained by Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji. This team won both matches against the Philadelphians in 1899. In 1901
Philadelphian_cricket_team
Yorkshire Minor Counties Championship – Worcestershire Most runs – K S Ranjitsinhji 2780 @ 57.91 (HS 171*) Most wickets – J T Hearne 257 @ 14.28 (BB 9–73)
1896_in_sports
being merged during the attachment scheme of 1943. The last ruler was Ranjitsinhji Gambhirsinhji (b. 1892) who reigned from 27 Sep 1917 to 15 Aug 1947.
Jambughoda_State
Indian cricketer
Albert Wensley and KS Duleepsinhji, nephew of the legendary batsman Ranjitsinhji. An opening batsman and slow left arm orthodox bowler, he played in 44
Vinoo_Mankad
Day of the year
(died 1930) 1871 – Charles Collett, English engineer (died 1952) 1872 – Ranjitsinhji, Indian cricketer (died 1933) 1874 – Mamie Dillard, African American
September_10
English sportsman and soldier (1861–1936)
violent temper, whilst also mentioning his dispute with Ranjitsinhji, which had begun when Ranjitsinhji helped himself to some of Wynyard's grapes. In 1899
Teddy_Wynyard
English cricketer (1877–1936)
game against Ireland, and went on another tour of America, led by K. S. Ranjitsinhji. Bosanquet's final season for Oxford was his best statistically. He scored
Bernard_Bosanquet_(cricketer)
Jamnagar Medical College, Gujarat, India
inaugurated by Lord Irwin in 1927. In 1933, during the rule of Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji, the Irwin Hospital was expanded, with the addition of specialty departments
M._P._Shah_Medical_College
Wildlife samctuary in India
Parmar dynasty and took the title of Thakur Sahib. The last ruler was Ranjitsinhji Gambhirsinhji (b. 1892) who reigned from 27 Sep 1917 to 15 Aug 1947.
Jambughoda_Wildlife_Sanctuary
Bilateral relations
the west, the Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar State, Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja of Nawanagar, extended hospitality and sanctuary to more than
India–Poland_relations
Listed house in Plaistow, West Sussex, England
20th century Shillinglee was the summer residence of the Indian Prince Ranjitsinhji, reckoned to be one of the greatest cricketers of all time, who was presumably
Shillinglee
Charles Prince : C. F. H. Prince Willie Quaife : W. G. Quaife Ranjitsinhji : K. S. Ranjitsinhji John Raphael : J. E. Raphael Dan Reese : D. Reese Albert Relf :
List of London County Cricket Club players
List_of_London_County_Cricket_Club_players
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