Lalit Rajeshwori Rajya Lakshmi Devi
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Lalit Rajeshwori Rajya Lakshmi Devi (1854–1917) was the Crown Princess of Prince Trailokya of Nepal. She was the mother of Prithvi of Nepal, King of Nepal.


Biography

Lalit was the second daughter of Commanding-General Sir Jang Bahadur Kunwar Ranaji, Maharaja of Lambjang and Kaski, GCB, GCSI, Prime Minister and Colonel-in-chief of Nepal, by his wife, Hiranya Garbha Kumari Devi, youngest daughter of ''Sri Chautaria'' Prana Shah. She married to
Trailokya, Crown Prince of Nepal HRH General Crown Prince Trailokya Bir Bikram Shah Deva (November 30, 1847 – March 30, 1878) was, as the eldest son of King Surendra of Nepal, the heir apparent to the throne of Nepal. He died under suspicious circumstances before his father, ...
in Thapathali Durbar, Kathmandu, on 10 June 1860, in a double ceremony with her sister, Somgarva Divyeshwari Rajya Lakshmi Devi (second and third wives of Trailokya; the first wife was their other sister, Tara Rajya Lakshmi Devi). She was Regent for her son since 17 May 1881 until 8 August 1893 She was named ''Tower Sri Panch''.


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{{DEFAULTSORT: Nepalese queens consort 1917 deaths 1854 births 20th-century Nepalese nobility 19th-century Nepalese nobility Children of prime ministers of Nepal Nepalese Hindus