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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ranjit Singh of Bharatpur</span> Maharaja of Bharatpur from 1778–1805

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lohagarh Fort</span> Fort at Bharatpur District of Rajasthan

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Chopra is a surname of the Khatri community mainly based in Haryana and Indian Punjab. Chopra Khatris belonged to the Bahri family-group, which also includes the subclans Dhawan, Kakkar, Kapoor, Khanna, Mehra, Malhotra, Sehgal, Seth, Tandon, Talwar, and Vohra.

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<i>Sher-e-Punjab: Maharaja Ranjit Singh</i> Indian historical drama television series

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