Tara Devi (1910-1967) was an Indian queen as Consort of the Indian princely state of Kashmir, the fourth wife of Maharaja Hari Singh I and mother of Crown Prince Karan Singh.[1][2][3]
Queen Tara Devi | |
---|---|
Queen Consort of Kashmir | |
Queen Consort of Kashmir | |
Tenure | 04 August 1927 — 17 November 1952 |
Born | 1910 Bijapur, Kingdom of Kangra, Empire of India |
Died | 1967 Amar Mahal Palace, Jammu, State of Kashmir, Republic of India | (aged 56–57)
Spouse | Hari Singh I of Kashmir (m. 1927, sep. 1950 - 1961; his death) |
Issue | Karan Singh, Crown Prince of Kashmir |
House | House of Katoch House of Dogra-Kashmir (by marriage) |
Father | Prince Bali Ram Chandra Katoch |
Honours
editUnited Kingdom: Companion of the Order of the Crown[4]
References
edit- ^ Poddar, Abhishek; Gaskell, Nathaniel; Pramod Kumar, K. G; Museum of Art & Photography (Bangalore, India) (2015). "Indore". Maharanis: women of royal India. Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing. pp. 123–125. ISBN 978-93-85360-06-0. OCLC 932267190.
- ^ KG, Pramod Kumar (2012). Posing for posterity: Royal Indian portraits. London: Roli Books. p. 244. ISBN 9788174368782.
- ^ Dar, Waseem Ahmad; Arif, Mohd (August 2021). "Representation of women in Karan Singh's Autobiography". Turkish Online Journal of Qualitative Inquiry. 12 (7): 12548–12556. ISSN 1309-6591.
- ^ "No. 37598". The London Gazette (Supplement). 4 June 1946. p. 2763.