<span data-contrast="auto">The political participation of the diaspora during Maharaja Ranjit Singh's time was a testament to his inclusive and forward-looking approach to governance. </span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}"> </span>

<span data-contrast="auto">Diaspora Sikhs were actively involved in the Darbar, military, administration, and economic and cultural development of the empire. </span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}"> </span>

<span data-contrast="auto">Their contributions helped strengthen the Sikh Empire and foster a sense of unity and belonging among Sikhs worldwide.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}"> </span>