leader or chief, often used in the context of a person in authority, particularly in South Asian culture.

an honorific title used for someone with respect or authority.

सम्मान या अधिकार का एक उपाधि।

English Usage: He was referred to as sardar due to his contributions to the community.

Hindi Usage: उसे समुदाय में योगदान के कारण सरदार कहा जाता था।