Homonym: Sardar (Leader)
A "Sardar" is a term commonly used in South Asia, particularly in India and Pakistan, to refer to a leader or chief. It is often associated with individuals who hold authority or command respect within their communities. The term is frequently used in the context of Sikh culture, where it denotes a person of high standing or a respected figure.
In addition to its cultural significance, "Sardar" can also refer to a specific title used in military contexts, particularly in the British Indian Army. The title has historical roots and is often linked to the leadership roles of Sikh warriors during various conflicts.