vendredi 18 octobre 2013

His Highness Maharaja Shri Raj Rajeshwar Narayan Bhup Bahadur

His Highness Maharaja Shri Raj Rajeshwar Narayan Bhup Bahadur, Maharaja of Cooch-Behar. Born at Woodlands, Alipur, Calcutta, 11th April 1882, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; Eton, Berkshire, Oxford University and with Imperial Cadet Corps, Dehra Dun. Honourable Lieutenant  2nd City of London Imperial Yeomanry (Westminster Dragoons), 4/6/1902.  Attended the Coronation of His Majesty The King Emperor Edward VII in 1902 (received coronation  medal), Delhi Durbar 1903 (received  Silver medal), and the Coronation of His Majesty The King Emperor George V in 1911 (received medal). Succeeded on the death of his father, 18th September 1911. Proclaimed Maharaja  at Cooch-Behar, 2nd October 1911 and installed on the Gadi, 8th November 1911. He died  at Cromer, Norfolk, 1st September 1913 and was succeeded by his younger brother.



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