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The Manikya Dynasty

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1909 - 1923 H.H. Bisam-Samar-Bijojee Mahamopadhyaya Pancha-Srijukta Maharaja Radhakrishnapada Sri Sri Sri Kirit Birendra Kishore Deb Manikya Barman Bahadur, Maharaja of Tripura. b. at Agartala, 3rd November 1883, eldest son of H.H. Bisam-Samar-Bijojee Mahamopadhyaya Pancha-Srijukta Maharaja Radhakrishnapada Sri Sri Yudha Radha Kishore Deb Barman Manikya Bahadur, Raja of Tripura, by his first wife, H.H. Sri Srimati Maharani Tulasibati Mahadevi, educ. privately. Invested by his father as Heir Apparent with the title of Sri Jubaraj Goswami Bahadur, 8th February 1899. MSC in charge of Revenue and Political Depts. 1905-1909. Succeeded on the death of his father, 12th March 1909 and was invested with full ruling powers, 25th November 1909. Granted the hereditary title of Maharaja, 1st January 1919. Rcvd: Delhi Durbar medals in silver (1903), and gold (1911). m. six wives, including (first) at Old Agartala, 11th March 1900, H.H. Sri Srimati Maharani Arundhata Mahadevi (b. at Kathmandu, 1888; d. 20th March 1940), eldest daughter of Commanding-General Sri Sri Sri Maharajkumar Padma Jung Bahadur Rana, of Nepal. m. (second) at Allahabad, 30th November 1907, H.H. Sri Srimati Maharani Prabhavati Rajya Lakshmi Mahadevi (d. 1910), younger half-sister of his first wife, and fifth daughter of Commanding-General Sri Sri Sri Maharajkumar Padma Jung Bahadur Rana, of Nepal, by whom he had issue, two sons and two daughters. m. (third) at Birjunj, 11th August 1910, H.H. Sri Srimati Maharani Soumendra Mahadevi (d. at Agartala, 4th October 1913), née H.H. Princess (Sri Sri Sri Sri Sri Shahajadi) Ishwari Rajya Lakshmi Devi, daughter of General Prince (Sri Sri Sri Sri Sri Adhirajkumar) Narendra Bikram Shah, of Nepal. m. (fourth) H.H. Sri Srimati Maharani Jivan Kumari Devi Sahiba, née H.H. Princess (Sri Sri Sri Sri Sri Shahajadi) Jibaneshwari Rajya Lakshmi Devi, daughter of Prince (Sri Sri Sri Sri Sri Adhirajkumar) Ranendra Bikram Shah, of Nepal, by a lady from the Rana family. m. (fifth) at Allahabad, 14th January 1916, H.H. Sri Srimati Maharani Churamoni Rajya Lakshmi Devi Sahiba (d. at Mussoorie, 16th September 1929), another half-sister of his first and second wives, daughter of Commanding-General Sri Sri Sri Maharajkumar Padma Jung Bahadur Rana, of Nepal. m. (sixth) H.H. Sri Srimati Maharani ... He d. at the Royal Palace, Agartala 13th August 1923, having had issue:
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