Lalit Rajeshwori Rajya Lakshmi Devi
Lalit Rajeshwori Rajya Lakshmi Devi (1854–1917) was the Crown Princess of Prince Trailokya of Nepal. She was the mother of Prithvi of Nepal, King of Nepal.
| Crown Princess Lalit | |||||
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| Crown Princess of Nepal Queen Regent of Nepal | |||||
| Born | 1854 Thapathali Durbar, Kathmandu, Nepal | ||||
| Died | 1917 (aged 62–63) Pashupathi, Nepal | ||||
| Spouse | Trailokya, Crown Prince of Nepal | ||||
| Issue | King Prithvi of Nepal | ||||
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| Dynasty | Rana dynasty (by birth) Shah dynasty (by marriage) | ||||
| Father | Jang Bahadur Kunwar Ranaji | ||||
| Mother | Hiranyagarbha Kumari Devi | ||||
| Religion | Hinduism | ||||
Biography
Lalit was the second daughter of Commanding-General Sir Jang Bahadur Kunwar Ranaji, Maharaja of Lambjang and Kaski, GCB, GCSI, Prime Minister and Colonel-in-chief of Nepal, by his wife, Hiranyagarbha Kumari Devi, youngest daughter of Sri Chautaria Prana Shah.
She married to Trailokya, Crown Prince of Nepal in Thapathali Durbar, Kathmandu, on 10 June 1860, in a double ceremony with her sister, Somgarva Divyeshwari Rajya Lakshmi Devi (second and third wives of Trailokya; the first wife was their other sister, Tara Rajya Lakshmi Devi).
She was Regent for her son since 17 May 1881 until 8 August 1893
She was named Tower Sri Panch.