Queen Narendra of Nepal

Narendra Rajya Lakshmi Devi (?–11 January 1775) was the Queen of Prithvi Narayan Shah, King of Kingdom of Nepal. She was the mother of 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]

Queen Narendra
Queen consort of Gorkha
Queen consort of Nepal
Coronation25 September 1768
Died11 January 1775
Devighat, Nepal
SpousePrithvi Narayan Shah
IssuePratap Singh Shah
Vedum Shah
Bahadur Shah
Full name
Narendra Rajya Lakshmi Devi
DynastyHouse of Shah (by marriage)
FatherAbhiman Singh
ReligionHinduism

She committed sati. Her husband king Prithvi Narayan, also died on the same day.

References

  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.
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