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Ranji trophy was named after Maharaja Ranjit Singh .
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Who won ranji Trophy and Santhosh Trophy?
These trophies are awarded in India.The Ranji Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket championship played in India between different city and state sides, equivalent to the County Championship in England and the Sheffield Shield in Australia. The competition is named after Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji (Jam Sahib of Nawanagar, also known as "Ranji").Santosh Trophy is an annual Indian football tournament which is contested by states and government institutions. The first winners were Bengal, who also lead the all-time winners list with 31 titles till date.The tournament first began in 1941, and was the premier football competition in the country before the National Football League started in the year 1996. The trophy as named after the late Maharaja Sir Manmatha Nath Roy Chowdhary of Santosh, which is now in Bangladesh, who had been the President of the Indian Football Association, the football organisation of Bengal and the donators of the trophy.The runners-up trophy, Kamla Gupta Trophy, was also donated by the IFA.The third place teams receive the Sampangi Cup which was presented by the Mysore Football Association (now KSFA) in 1952 ,in the memory of Sampangi ,a renowned footballer from Mysore.
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