India & Punjab – Death of Ranjitsinghji - A telegram sent announcing the demise of His Highness Maharajah Sir Ranjit Singhji of Jamnagar Express telegram sent to Yuvraj Digvejaysinghji from the Nawab of Maler Kotla on how deeply grieved he is to hear of the death of Ranjitsinghji, dated 3.4.1933. Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji Jadeja, often known as Ranji, was the ruler of the Indian princely state of Nawanagar from 1907 to 1933, as Maharaja Jam Saheb and a noted Test cricketer who played for the English cricket team. He also played first-class cricket for Cambridge University, and county cricket for Sussex.