Brinda Devi Explained
| Crown Princess Brinda Devi |
Crown Princess of Kapurthala
Princess of Jubbal |
| Birth Date: | 1890 1, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Deorha, Principality of Jubbal |
| Death Place: | Woodville Palace, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Spouse: | Paramjit Singh, Crown Prince of Kapurthala
(m. 1911 - 1955; his death) |
| Issue: | Princess Indira Devi
Princess Sushila Devi
Princess Urmila Devi |
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| Father: | Prince Gambhir Chand of Jubbal |
| Mother: | Devi Kaur |
Brinda Devi, Crown Princess of Kapurthala (died 25 July 1962), was an Indian royal and a socialite, the wife of Crown Prince Paramjit Singh of Kapurthala (eldest son of Maharaja Jagatjit Singh I of Kapurthala in Punjab, British India). Her daughter was Princess Indira Devi and her sister-law was Princess Sita Devi.[1] [2] [3]
The tune Let's Misbehave by Cole Porter was written for her.[4] [5]
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Notes and References
- Book: Williams . Elaine . Maharani : memoirs of a rebellious princess : Brinda, Maharani of Kapurthala . 1954 . Henry Holt . 0-595-09428-7 .
- News: Spielberger . Charles . Home Was a Golden Jail; Maharani: The Story of an Indian Princess. By Brinda, Maharani of Kapurthala. As told to Elaine Williams . 29 July 2022 . The New York Times . 18 April 1954. subscription.
- News: Maharani of Kapurthala Dies; Wrote Autobiography in 1954 . 30 July 2022 . The New York Times . 9 August 1962 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220730072444/https://www.nytimes.com/1962/08/09/archives/maharani-of-kapurthala-dies-wrote-autobiography-in-1954.html . 30 July 2022. subscription.
- Book: Williams . Elaine . Memoirs of a rebellious princess . 2003 . Preface. i-ii.
- Book: Orient-express Magazine . 2007 . Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Limited . 24 . 48–50 . en.
