Queen Divyeshwari of Nepal
| Queen Divyeshwari | |||||
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| Queen consort of Nepal | |||||
| Reign | April 1886 - 11 December 1911 | ||||
| Predecessor | Trailokya | ||||
| Successor | Queen Kanti of Nepal | ||||
| Born |
1875 Kangra, India | ||||
| Died |
1933 (aged 57–58) Narayanhity Royal Palace, Kathmandu, Nepal | ||||
| Spouse | Prithvi of Nepal | ||||
| Issue |
Prince Tribhuvan Princess Suman | ||||
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| House | Shah dynasty (by marriage) | ||||
| Religion | Hindu | ||||
Queen Divyeshwari (1875-1933) was the Queen Consort of Nepal from her marriage in 1886 to her husband's death in 1911. She was the second wife of King Prithvi of Nepal. Queen Divyeshwari was the mother of King Tribhuvan of Nepal.[1]
Queen Divyeshwari was originally a Rajput princess from Kangra, Punjab. She was married to King Prithvi in 1886 at the Narayanhity Royal Palace. She was a queen consort until 1911, when her husband died. Her son, Crown Prince Tribhuvan, then ascended the throne. Also she had a daughter, Princess Suman Rajya Laxmi Devi (1908-1968).
Queen Divyeshwari died in 1933 at the Narayanhity Royal Palace.[2]
| Preceded by Trailokya |
Queen Consort of Nepal 1886–1911 |
Succeeded by Kanti |
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