Jam Saheb Ranjitsinhji

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Ranji
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Royal_Victorian_Order
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Indian_Empire
gptkbp:batting_average 56.37
44.95
gptkbp:battingStyle right-handed
gptkbp:birthDate 10 September 1872
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Sarodar,_Kathiawar,_British_India
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Ranji_Trophy
statues in Jamnagar
gptkbp:deathDate 2 April 1933
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Jamnagar,_British_India
gptkbp:debutYear gptkb:Australia
16 July 1896
gptkbp:education gptkb:Rajkumar_College,_Rajkot
gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:King
gptkbp:famousFor leg glance shot
innovative batting technique
gptkbp:father gptkb:Vibhaji_II
gptkbp:firstClassMatches 307
gptkbp:firstClassRuns 24,692
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Kumar_Shri_Ranjitsinhji_Vibhaji_Jadeja
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jam Saheb Ranjitsinhji
gptkbp:influenced cricket in India and England
gptkbp:knownFor philanthropy
elegant batting style
progressive rule in Nawanagar
gptkbp:legacy Ranji Trophy named after him
gptkbp:matchesPlayed 15
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:House_of_Jadeja
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:notableAchievement first Indian to play Test cricket
pioneered modern batting techniques
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:cricketer
ruler
gptkbp:playedFor gptkb:Cambridge_University
gptkb:England_cricket_team
gptkb:Sussex
gptkbp:reignEnd 1933
gptkbp:reignStart 1907
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:ruled gptkb:Nawanagar
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Digvijaysinhji_Ranjitsinhji
gptkbp:testRuns 989
gptkbp:title gptkb:Jam_Saheb_of_Nawanagar
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saurashtra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5