Ranjitsinhji
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Colonel Kumar Sri Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji II, often known as Ranji or K. S. Ranjitsinhji, was an Indian cricketer who later became ruler of his native Indian princely state of Nawanagar, from 1907 to 1933.
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Ranjitsinhji caricatured by Spy for Vanity Fair, 1897
Ranjitsinhji c. 1900.
Ranjitsinhji c. 1905.
Punch cartoon (1907)
Ranjitsinhji circa 1910
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Nephews of Ranjitsinhji in 1932. Left-right: K.S. Samarsinhji, K.S. Indravijaysinhi, K.S. Ranvirsinhji and K.S. Jayendrasinhji. The first three are brothers. All four took up cricket following their uncle.Teams 4
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Percy CoxAlso won Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire
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Firoz Khan NunAlso won Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire
Chetpat AiyarAlso won Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire
Hartley ShawcrossAlso won Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British EmpireAbout this person
Colonel Kumar Sri Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji II, often known as Ranji or K. S. Ranjitsinhji, was an Indian cricketer who later became ruler of his native Indian princely state of Nawanagar, from 1907 to 1933. The main part of his cricket career was from 1893 to 1904 when, as one of the greatest batsmen of his time, he played for Cambridge University, Sussex, London County and, in 15 Test matches, for England.
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