Jagadamba Kumari Devi
The wife of Lt.-Gen.Madan Shumsher JBR, and daughter-in-law of Maharaja Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher JBR
About Jagadamba Kumari Devi
Lived 1918 – 1986 (aged 67–68).
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. 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.
In 1956, she gave an endowment to Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya. She established Jagadamba Databya Aushadhalaya (charitable dispensary) and Madan Dhara Samiti for charitable work. She also donated 22 ropani land of Shree Durbar to Sajha Yatayat's services and for the overall public good.
Honours Member of the Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu
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Who was Jagadamba Kumari Devi?
the wife of Lt.-Gen.Madan Shumsher JBR, and daughter-in-law of Maharaja Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher JBR
When was Jagadamba Kumari Devi born?
Jagadamba Kumari Devi was born in 1918 in Balrampur district.
When did Jagadamba Kumari Devi die?
Jagadamba Kumari Devi died in 1986.
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· Wikipedia: Jagadamba Kumari Devi
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