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Narendra Rajya Laxmi Devi

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Narendra
Queen consort of Gorkha
Queen consort of Nepal
Died11 January 1775
Devighat, Nepal
SpousePrithvi Narayan Shah
IssuePratap Singh Shah
Vedum Shah
Bahadur Shah
Names
Narendra Rajya Lakshmi Devi
DynastyHouse of Shah (by marriage)
FatherAbhiman Singh
ReligionHinduism

Narendra Rajya Lakshmi Devi (?–11 January 1775) was queen consort to Prithvi Narayan Shah, king of the Kingdom of Nepal. She was the mother of future King Pratap Singh Shah and Princes Vedum Shah and Bahadur Shah. She was the daughter of Abhiman Singh, a Rajput chief from Varanasi.[1][2]

She committed sati on the same day that her husband Prithvi Narayan's final rites were conducted.

References

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  1. ^ Chaudhari, K.C (1960). Anglo-Nepalese Relation. Calcutta: Modern Book Agency Private Ltd.
  2. ^ राणा, प्रमोदशमशेर (2009). राणाशासनको वृत्तान्त. Kathmandu: Pairavi Book House. p. 3. ISBN 978-11146-30-72-7.
Royal titles
Preceded by
Position established
Queen consort of Nepal
1768–1775
Succeeded by