Rani
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Rani alternatively spelled Ranee, is the female equivalent of Raja
Raja
Raja is an Indian term for a monarch, or princely ruler of the Kshatriya varna...

. In many Indo-Aryan languages it can mean "queen" or "lady".
People with the title Rani include:
  • Rani Lakshmibai
    Rani Lakshmibai
    Lakshmi Bai, the Rani of Jhansi was the queen of the Maratha-ruled princely state of Jhansi, situated in the northern part of India...

     (1828/1835-1858), Queen of Jhansi
  • Rani Mangammal (1689-1704), Queen of the Madurai Nayak Dynasty
  • Rani Gowri Lakshmi Bayi (1791-1814), Queen of Travancore
  • Rani Gowri Parvati Bayi (1802-1853), Queen of Travancore
  • Rani Lakshmi Bayi of Travancore
    Rani Lakshmi Bayi of Travancore
    Rani Bharani Thirunal Lakshmi Bayi CI was the Senior Rani of Travancore from 1857 till her death in 1901. Her consort was the famous poet and writer, styled the father of Malayalam literature, Sri Kerala Varma Valiya Koil Thampuran. -Early life:...

     (1848-1901), Queen of Travancore
  • Rani Sethu Lakshmi Bayi
    Sethu Lakshmi Bayi
    Maharani Pooradam Thirunal Sethu Lakshmi Bayi CI was the ruler of Travancore as regent for her nephew, Chithira Tirunal from 1924 until late 1931...

     (1895-1985), Queen of Travancore


Rani may also refer to:
  • Rani Mukerji
    Rani Mukerji
    Rani Mukerji is an Indian film actress who works in Hindi movies. In the course of her film career, she has received six Filmfare Awards, among twelve nominations....

     (born 1978), Indian actress
  • Devika Rani
    Devika Rani
    Devika Rani Chaudhuri Roerich was an early Indian movie star.- Career :Born in Waltair , Devika Rani came from a distinguished background: she was the great-grandniece of the Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore and her father, Col. M. N. Chaudhuri, was the first Indian Surgeon-General of Madras...

    , early actress
  • Rani (actress)
    Rani (actress)
    Rani was a Pakistani film and television actress. She gained success in late 1960s when she made a hit pair with famous actor and producer Waheed Murad. She remained one of the most successful actresses of subcontinent and was also popular for her dance performances in films...

    , a Pakistani actress
  • Rani (TV series)
    Rani (TV series)
    RANI is a Pakistani political drama serial directed by Angeline Malik and written by Naseem Mukri, from the Dhadkan fame.It is about a journey of a woman from innocence to a political position mostly meant for men in a male-dominated Pakistan. It is about greed, power, politics, revenge and women...

    , a Pakistani television serial
  • Rani Chandra
    Rani Chandra
    Rani Chandra was a Malayalam film actress and winner of the Miss Kerala Title. She died in a plane crash in 1976. She acted in several landmark films such as Nellu , Bhadrakali and Swapnadanam .-Career:Her first film, Anjusundarikal, was widely accepted by the audience...

    , Malayan actress
  • Rani (Malayalam poem)
  • Rani, Rajasthan
    Rani, Rajasthan
    Rani is a city and a municipality in Pali district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It lies on the Sukari River, a tributary of the Luni. It is an important railway station on Ahmedabad-Delhi railway line....

    , a city in India
  • Räni
    Räni
    Räni is a village in Ülenurme Parish, Tartu County in southern Estonia, it's located on the southwestern side of the city of Tartu. It has a population of 466 ....

    , village in Estonia
  • Rani (Slavic tribe)
    Rani (Slavic tribe)
    The Rani or Rujani were a West Slavic tribe based on the island of Rugia and the southwestern mainland across the Strelasund in what is today northeastern Germany....

    , a medieval West Slavic tribe
  • Rani, a Faroese
    Faroese
    Faroese may refer to:* the Faroese people* the Faroese language* anything else pertaining to the Faroe Islands...

     name
  • Rani, a fictional fairy in Disney Fairies
    Disney Fairies
    Disney Fairies is a Disney franchise built around the character of Tinker Bell, whom Disney adapted in their 1953 animated film Peter Pan and subsequently adopted as a mascot for the company. In addition to the fictional fairy character created by J. M...

  • Rani (Doctor Who)
    Rani (Doctor Who)
    The Rani is a fictional character in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. She was played by Kate O'Mara. The word "Rani" means "queen" in the Urdu and Hindi languages and "The Rani" follows the naming convention for other renegade timelords, "The Doctor," "The Monk," "The War...

    , character from the science fiction series Doctor Who
  • Rani Chandra (The Sarah Jane Adventures)
    Rani Chandra (The Sarah Jane Adventures)
    Rani Chandra is a fictional character played by Anjli Mohindra in the British children's science fiction television programme The Sarah Jane Adventures, a spin-off from the long-running series Doctor Who...

    , character from the Doctor Who spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures
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