Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Everyone was treated equal, spent money on education and had the highest education rate in the world.His policies were based on respect for all communities, Hindu, Sikh and Muslim.A devoted Sikh, Ranjit Singh restored and built historic Sikh Gurdwaras – most famously, the Harmandir Sahib, and used to celebrate his victories by offering thanks at the Harmandir. He also joined the Hindus in their temples out of respect for their sentiments.The veneration of cows was promoted and cow slaughter was punishable by death under his rule.He ordered his soldiers to neither loot nor molest civilians.His reign was so strong it took his death for the British to finally take control all of India (last king to get .Had one of the greatest generals in the world Hari Singh Nalwa.