| Full Name |
Ranjit Singh |
| Date of Birth |
13 November 1780 |
| Place of Birth |
Gujranwala, Punjab, British India |
| Date of Death |
27 June 1839 |
| Place of Death |
Lahore, Punjab, British India |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
Sikh Empire |
| Education |
- |
| Profession |
Emperor, Founder of the Sikh Empire |
| Years of Activity |
1792-1839 |
| Brief Information |
Ranjit Singh was the founder and first Maharaja of the Sikh Empire, which ruled the northwest Indian subcontinent in the early 19th century. He unified various Sikh misls into a powerful and secular state, expanding its territories and modernizing its military. His reign is noted for administrative reforms, religious tolerance, and significant cultural patronage. |