Uparaja

Uparaja[a] is a noble title reserved for the viceroy in India and the Buddhist dynasties in Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand, as well as some of their minor tributary kingdoms. It is ultimately from Sanskrit उपराज upa-rāja equivalent to sub and rex respectively in Latin.[1]


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  1. ^ Monier-Williams, Monier (1981). "उपराज upa-rāja". A Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Delhi, Varanasi, Patna: Motilal Banarsidass. p. 205.

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