Ranjit Singh
/ˈrʌndʒɪtˈsɪŋ/- (1780-1839) , Indian maharaja, founder of the Sikh state of Punjab; known as the Lion of the Punjab. He proclaimed himself maharaja of Punjab in 1801, and went on to make it the most powerful state in India. Most of his territory was annexed by Britain after the Sikh Wars which followed his death.兰季特·辛格（1780-1839, 印度土邦主, 旁遮普锡克王国创建者, 通称“旁遮普雄狮”, 1801年自封为旁遮普土邦主, 进而将其建为印度最强大的邦; 在他死后不久爆发了锡克战争, 之后他所拥有的领土大部分被英国吞并）。