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Gayatri Devi (born Princess Gayatri Devi of Cooch Behar; 23 May 1919 − 29 July 2009) was the third Maharani consort of Jaipur from 1940 to 1949 through her marriage to Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II.
May 23, 2017 · Gayatri Devi moved so far beyond the traditional restrictions that she won a seat in the Indian Parliament in 1962. She won the constituency in the Lok Sabha in the world's largest majority of votes, winning 192,909 votes out of 246,516 cast, as recorded by the Guinness Book of Records.
Jul 31, 2009 · Gayatri Devi, formerly the Maharani of Jaipur, who was born into fairy-tale wealth as an Indian princess and who became known internationally for her beauty and known in India for her opposition...
Aug 31, 2020 · Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur was one of the most beautiful and glamorous women of her time. But there are many aspects of her life which are not so well k...
Mar 27, 2023 · Maharani Gayatri Devi, or the Rajmata of Jaipur, reigned as the third Maharani consort of Jaipur, India, in the 1940s, through her marriage to the Maharaja of Jaipur, Sawai Man Singh II. Gayatri was born into the royal household of the Maharaja Jitendra Narayan Bhup Bahadur of Cooch Behar and Maharani Indira Devi.
May 23, 2019 · Gayatri Devi Birth Centenary: One of India's most adored Royals, known for her unparalled beauty and grace, Rajmata Gayatri Devi set a Guinness record by winning the Jaipur seat in 1962 Lok Sabha Elections.
May 30, 2024 · Gayatri Devi was the princess of Cooch Bihar state during the pre-independence period. She became queen of Jaipur after marrying Sawai Man Singh II, the last king of Jaipur. The autobiography of Maharani Gayatri Devi, “The Princess Remembers” is one of the best autobiographies I have ever read.
May 23, 2019 · Marking Maharani Gayatri Devi’s 100th birthday, Vogue throws back to some of the royal’s archival pictures to remember the symbol of beauty, grace and defiance she’s always been.
Gayatri Devi contested as the candidate of Swatantra party of C.Rajagopalachari, the last and only Indian Governor-General of India. She continued to hold this seat on 1967 and 1971...
Aug 20, 2009 · Gayatri Devi, Maharani of Jaipur, died on July 29th, aged 90. Aug 20th 2009 |. Rex Features. THOUGH India has not been ruled by princes for many decades, it is not hard to find princesses about...
