rajaputra
Rajaputra is a Sanskrit-derived term literally meaning "son of the king" (rājā = king, putra = son). In many Indian languages, it has been used to designate a royal prince or heir and to denote people of royal or noble lineage. The term occurs in historical chronicles, inscriptions, and literary works across the Indian subcontinent, though its exact status and span varied by region and era. It was not a standardized administrative title; rather, it functioned as an honorific or designation in contexts involving royalty, inheritance, or princely status.
In modern usage, rajaputra is rarely used as a formal title. It appears more often as a