Jagadamba Kumari Devi Explained

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Jagadamba Kumari Devi
जगदम्बा कुमारी देवी राणा
Full Name:Jagadamba Kumari Devi Rana
Spouse:Lt.-Gen. Madan Shumsher JBR
House:Rana dynasty (by marriage)
Birth Date:1918
Birth Place:Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh
Death Date:1988
Death Place:Shree Durbar, Kathmandu
Religion:Hinduism
Office:Member of Raj Sabaha
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Rani Jagadamba Kumari Devi (1918–1988) was the wife of Lt.-Gen.Madan Shumsher JBR, and daughter-in-law of Maharaja Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher JBR.[1] Jagadamba Kumari Devi was born in Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. After marriage with Lt.-Gen. Madan Shumsher JBR she moved to Kathmandu and lived in Shree Durbar.[2]

In 1956, she gave an endowment to Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya.[3] She established Jagadamba Databya Aushadhalaya (charitable dispensary) and Madan Dhara Samiti for charitable work.[4] She also donated 22 ropani land of Shree Durbar to Sajha Yatayat's services and for the overall public good.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: JBR, PurushottamShamsher. 1990 . Shree Teen Haruko Tathya Britanta. ne. Bhotahity, Kathmandu. Vidarthi Pustak Bhandar. 99933-39-91-1.
  2. Book: JBR, PurushottamShamsher. 2007 . Ranakalin Pramukh Atihasik Darbarharu. Chief Historical Palaces of the Rana Era. ne. Vidarthi Pustak Bhandar. 978-9994611027.
  3. Web site: About Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20090119142754/http://madanpuraskar.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=12&Itemid=81 . 2009-01-19 . 2009-01-06 . madanpuraskar.org.
  4. Web site: Attach more of Dixits' land, govt told. Thehimalayantimes. 2016-07-18. 19 August 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160819063819/https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/attach-dixits-land-govt-told/. live.
  5. Web site: Chief Executive Officer of Sajha Yatayat. sajhayatayat. 2016-07-18. 18 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160918015948/http://sajhayatayat.com.np/pdf/tor_ceo2016_mar24.doc. dead.