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Jagaddipendra Narayan was born on 15 December, 1915 in Cooch Behar Palace, Cooch Behar, Cooch Behar State, British Raj, is a Last ruling Maharaja of Cooch Behar from 1922–1949. Discover Jagaddipendra Narayan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?
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Sagittarius |
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15 December, 1915 |
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15 December |
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Cooch Behar Palace, Cooch Behar, Cooch Behar State, British Raj |
| Date of death |
11 April, 1970 |
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Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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India
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Jagaddipendra Narayan Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Jagaddipendra Narayan's Wife?
His wife is Nancy Valentine (m. 1949-1952)
Georgina May Egan (m. 1956)
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Nancy Valentine (m. 1949-1952)
Georgina May Egan (m. 1956) |
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Jagaddipendra Narayan Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jagaddipendra Narayan worth at the age of 54 years old? Jagaddipendra Narayan’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from India. We have estimated Jagaddipendra Narayan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Sir Jagaddipendra Narayan Bhup Bahadur, (15 December 1915 – 11 April 1970) was Maharaja of Cooch Behar, in India.
He became the Maharaja of Cooch Behar at the age of seven on the death of his father on 20 December 1922 and ascended the gadi, on 24 December 1922.
He reigned under the Regency of his mother until he came of age and was invested with full ruling powers on 6 April 1936.
His close relatives stayed in Jaipur, Baroda, Dewas, Kota, Allahabad and Calcutta.
He was Chief Commandant Cooch Behar Military forces from 1943 to 1949, and Colonel-in-Chief 1st Cooch Behar Infantry and Rajendra Hazari Guards, Jaipur State Forces.
He was a Member of the Standing Committee of the Chamber of Princes (Narendra Mandal).
He was present at the time of the Japanese surrender at Singapore in 1945.
in a bright sunny 1 April morning in the year 1945.Started with three buses and trucks; initially operated "Royal Mail" service and slowly introduced its passenger version to Mansai Ghat,Burnish Ghat,Alipurduar,Tufangaunge etc.The vehicles were of 'Thames and Chevrolet'make,later came 'Ford' makes.Thanks to the far farsightedness of erstwhile rulers, this organisation provided and still providing lively hood and means of transport.
He served in British forces during World War II and ceded full ruling powers to the Government of India in 1949.
He was born at Cooch Behar Palace as the eldest son of Maharaja Jitendra Narayan Bhup Bahadur, the Maharaja of Cooch Behar, by his wife, Maharani Indira Devi Sahiba.
He was informally known as 'Bhaiya' and was the brother of Gayatri Devi.
He was educated at St Cyprian's School, Eastbourne, Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge, and also at the Prince of Wales Royal Indian Military College, Dehradun.
His first marriage took place privately at Cooch Behar, 1949 to Nancy Valentine of New York, who was a former screen actress.
He signed the instrument of accession to the Dominion of India in August 1947 and ceded full ruling powers to the Government of India on 12 September 1949, overseeing the merger of his state with West Bengal on 1 January 1950.
He died in Calcutta and was succeeded by his nephew, Virajendra Narayan, whom he adopted as a son.
He captained the Bengal Cricket XI.
(ribbon bar, as it would look today, incomplete)
Royal State Transport (Now "North Bengal State Transport Corporation")
North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) is a West Bengal state government undertaken transport corporation.
It plys buses in North Bengal and other parts of West Bengal to Kolkata.
NBSTC owns many depots in West Bengal to station their buses.This organisation was inaugurated by the then King of Cooch behar His Highness Jagaddipendra Narayan Bhup Bahadur Lt.Col.
A daughter was born but did not survive and the couple separated in 1952.
His second marriage took place privately in London in 1956 to Georgina May Egan,.
The marriage was made public in 1960, and his wife was recognised as Maharani together with the style of Her Highness in January 1960.
To scores of peoples of North Bengal Region and lower Assam.As a matter of fact it is most probably the oldest STU in India.NBSTC received national productivity award in the year 1996.It is deeply weaved with the social,financial, cultural life of the peoples of this region.No other organisation,no matter how strong it is?
Can barely match with NBSTC,in terms of impact on life of the peoples of this region.
He served with the British Army in World War II in North Africa, Assam, Burma, and South East Asia.
