Tag: Biography Indian Women
Lad Malika Lad Malika, fi. 16th cent., Afghan princess. She was originally the wife of Taj Khan Sarang Khani, the Afghan governor of the fort of Chunar. Because of …
Ladli Begum Ladli Begum, early 17 cent., Mughal lady. Sister of Abut Fazl, the famous minister of Akbar, she was married to Islam Shah who was governor of Bengal, …
Kurma Devi Kurma Devi, later 12th cent., Rajput princess. A princess of Patan, she was the wife of Samra Singh of Chittor, who was slain in the second battle …
Kumara Devi Kumara Devi, 320-30, Gupta queen. A princess of the powerful Lichchhavi clan of Vaisali, she was married in early fourth century to Chandragupta of Magadh. Her marriage …
Krishna Kumari Krishna Kumari, 1794-1810, princess of Udaipur, Rajasthan. One of the most tragic figures in the annals of Rajasthan, she was the daughter of Rana Bhim Singh of …
Sucheta Kriplani Sucheta Kriplani, 1908-1974, political and social worker. Daughter of S.N. Majumdar, a nationalist medical officer, she was born at Ambala, in Haryana, on 25 June 1908. She …
Kota Rani Kota Rani, 1338, Queen of Kashmir. She was the daughter of Ramachandra, the commander of King Sahadeva who fled the state on the approach of the Tartar …
Korumdevi Korumdevi, 1406. Rajput princess. Daughter of Manik Rao, chief of Mohils, she fell in love with Sadu, the son and heir of Ramingdeo of Pugal, a fief of …
