Gayatri Devi

Maharani of Jaipur and Indian politician (1919–2009)
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Gayatri Devi

Summary

Gayatri Devi is a human[1]. She was born in London[2]. She was born on May 23, 1919[3]. She died in Jaipur[4]. She died on July 29, 2009[5]. She worked as a politician[6], writer[7], and badminton executive and administrator[8]. She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Gayatri Devi was born in London[2].
  • Gayatri Devi passed away in Jaipur[4].
  • Gayatri Devi was born on May 23, 1919[3].
  • Gayatri Devi died on July 29, 2009[5].
  • Gayatri Devi's father was Jitendra Narayan I of Cooch Behar[10].
  • Gayatri Devi's mother was Indira Devi[11].
  • Among Gayatri Devi's spouses was Man Singh II of Jaipur[12].
  • A child of Gayatri Devi was Jagat Singh[13].
  • Gayatri Devi held citizenship in India[14].
  • Gayatri Devi held citizenship in British Raj[15].
  • Gayatri Devi held citizenship in Dominion of India[16].
  • Gayatri Devi worked as a politician[6].
  • Gayatri Devi worked as a writer[7].
  • Gayatri Devi worked as a badminton executive and administrator[8].
  • Gayatri Devi held the position of Member of the Lok Sabha[17].
  • Gayatri Devi's education included a stint at Visva-Bharati University[18].
  • Gayatri Devi's education included a stint at Glendower Preparatory School[19].
  • Gayatri Devi's education included a stint at Patha Bhavana[20].
  • Gayatri Devi's religion is recorded as Hinduism[21].
  • Gayatri Devi is recorded as female[22].
  • Gayatri Devi's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Gayatri Devi's noble title is recorded as princess[24].
  • Gayatri Devi's noble title is recorded as queen[25].
  • Gayatri Devi was affiliated with the Swatantra Party[26].
  • Gayatri Devi's Commons category is recorded as Gayatri Devi[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Gayatri Devi… she was born on May 23, 1919[3]. Her father was Jitendra Narayan I of Cooch Behar[10]. Her mother was Indira Devi[11].

Education

Educated at Visva-Bharati University[18], a university[28], in India[29], founded in 1921[30]; Glendower Preparatory School[19], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1895[33]; and Patha Bhavana[20], a school[34], in India[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], and badminton executive and administrator[8]. Gayatri Devi held the position of Member of the Lok Sabha[17].

Personal Life

Among Gayatri Devi's spouses was Man Singh II of Jaipur[12]. A child of her was Jagat Singh[13]. Her religion is recorded as Hinduism[21]. She was affiliated with the Swatantra Party[26].

Death and Burial

Gayatri Devi died on July 29, 2009[5]. She died in Jaipur[4].

Why It Matters

Gayatri Devi has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Gayatri Devi born?

Gayatri Devi's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Gayatri Devi die?

Gayatri Devi died in Jaipur[4].

Who were Gayatri Devi's parents?

Gayatri Devi's father was Jitendra Narayan I of Cooch Behar[10]. Gayatri Devi's mother was Indira Devi[11].

Who was Gayatri Devi married to?

Gayatri Devi's spouses include Man Singh II of Jaipur[12].

What did Gayatri Devi do for work?

Gayatri Devi worked as politician[6], writer[7], and badminton executive and administrator[8].

Where did Gayatri Devi go to school?

Gayatri Devi was educated at Visva-Bharati University[18], Glendower Preparatory School[19], and Patha Bhavana[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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