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Princess Shruti studied at Kanti Ishwari Sishu Vidhyalaya in Tripureswar, Nepal, St. Mary's School in [[Kathmandu]], Nepal, and later at [[Mayo College Girls School]] in [[Ajmer]], India. She completed her bachelor's degree at [[Padma Kanya Multiple Campus|Padma Kanya Campus]] in Nepal.
Princess Shruti studied at Kanti Ishwari Sishu Vidhyalaya in Tripureswar, Nepal, St. Mary's School in [[Kathmandu]], Nepal, and later at [[Mayo College Girls School]] in [[Ajmer]], India. She completed her bachelor's degree at [[Padma Kanya Multiple Campus|Padma Kanya Campus]] in Nepal.

She was a meritorious painter.


== Marriage and family ==
== Marriage and family ==

Revision as of 00:38, 20 March 2021

Princess Shruti
Princess of Nepal
Born(1976-10-15)15 October 1976
Narayanhiti Royal Palace, Kathmandu, Nepal
Died1 June 2001(2001-06-01) (aged 25)
King Birendra Military Hospital, Chhauni, Nepal
(victim of the Nepalese royal massacre)
SpouseKumar Gorakh Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana
IssueGirwani Rajya Lakshmi Devi Rana
Surangana Rajya Lakshmi Devi Rana
Names
Shruti Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah
HouseShah dynasty (by birth)
Rana dynasty (by marriage)
FatherBirendra Bir Bikram Shah
MotherAishwarya Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah
ReligionHinduism

Princess Shruti Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah (Template:Lang-ne) (15 October 1976 – 1 June 2001) was the daughter of King Birendra and Queen Aishwarya, and sister of King Dipendra and Prince Nirajan.

Education

Princess Shruti studied at Kanti Ishwari Sishu Vidhyalaya in Tripureswar, Nepal, St. Mary's School in Kathmandu, Nepal, and later at Mayo College Girls School in Ajmer, India. She completed her bachelor's degree at Padma Kanya Campus in Nepal.

She was a meritorious painter.

Marriage and family

She was married to Kumar Gorakh Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana, a member of an aristocratic Rana family of Nepal, descendants of Maharaja Chandra Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana. He is Head Global Banking and Commercial Banking for Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited.[1]

They married on 7 May 1997 in Kathmandu. They had two daughters:

On 5 December 2008 in Kathmandu, Kumar Gorakh Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana, married Deepti Chand, a humanities student at Kathmandu's Padma Kanya Multiple Campus, who is also the niece of a former royalist prime minister Lokendra Bahadur Chand.[2]

Name Shruti means "that which is heard".

Death

She, her mother, father, and brother Nirajan, and six other Royal relatives were killed in the Nepalese royal massacre on 1 June 2001.[citation needed]

Honours

National Honours
Foreign Honours

Ancestry

References

  1. ^ Chartered, Standard. "About Us - Standard Chartered - Nepal". www.sc.com. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Nepal palace massacre survivor makes fresh start - Times of India". Retrieved 21 April 2018.