Jitendra Narayan
| Jitendra I Narayan | |
|---|---|
| Maharaja of Cooch-Behar | |
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| Maharaja of Cooch-Behar | |
| Reign | 1 September 1913 - 20 December 1922 |
| Predecessor | Maharaja Rajendra II Narayan |
| Successor | Maharaja Jagaddipendra I Narayan |
| Spouse | Princess Indira Raje of Baroda (m. 1913 - 1922; his death) |
| Issue | Princess Ila Devi Maharaja Jagaddipendra I Narayan of Cooch-Behar Prince Indrajitendra Narayan Maharani Gayatri Devi, Dowager Maharani of Jaipur Maharani Maneka Devi, Dowager Maharani of Dewas |
| Dynasty | Koch |
| Father | Maharaja Nripendra I Narayan of Cooch-Behar |
| Mother | Suniti Devi Sen |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Maharaja Shri Sir Jitendra Narayan Bhup Bahadur KCSI (20 December 1886 – 20 December 1922) was Maharaja of Cooch-Behar, in India from September 1913 until his death in December 1922.
Early life
Jitendra Narayan was the second son of Nripendra Narayan and Suniti Devi of Cooch Behar and was known as Maharajkumar Victor. He was not known as Victor. Victor Nitindra Narayan Bhup Bahadur was his younger brother, the third son of Maharaja Nripendra Narayan and Maharani Suniti Devi. He was married to Indira Raje, who was the daughter of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III and Maharani Chimnabai of Baroda State. He was father of two sons Jagaddipendra Narayan, Indrajitendra Narayan and three daughters, Ila Devi, Gayatri Devi and Menaka Devi. His first cousin was Raja Jaladhar Bose of Chitranjan and Rupnarayanpur.
Work
He established Nripendra Narayan Memorial High School in the year 1916.
Cricket
He played one first-class cricket match, for his own side, scoring 33 runs in total.[1]
References
- ^ "Player Profile: Maharaja of Cooch Behar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 September 2011.