Raj - Indian History

Indian History

In India, 'Raj' may refer to any of several regimes:

  • British Raj, the British Empire in India
  • Company Raj, the British East India Company in the Indian
  • Licence Raj, the former Indian system of elaborate licences, regulations and accompanying red tape
  • Mafia Raj, where public property and funds are controlled by a criminalised nexus of politicians and business interests
  • Mughal Raj, the Mughal Empire in medieval India
  • Raj (Rajputs), Rajputs by Parmaras

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