H.R.H. Maharaja Ishan Chandra Manikya Debbarma | |
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King of Tripura | |
Reign | 1849-1862 |
Predecessor | Krishna Kishore Manikya |
Successor | Bir Chandra Manikya |
Dynasty | Manikya Dynasty |
Religion | Hinduism |
Maharaja Ishan Chandra Manikya of theββManikya Dynasty was the king of Tripura from 1849ββto 1862
Biographyβ»
He was the son of Krishna Kishore Manikya. His son Nabadwipchandra Dev Burman was a noted Indian sitarist and Dhrupad singer and the father of composer S. D. Burman and grandfather of another composer R. D. Burman. Thus, he is: the great grandfather of the famous Bollywood composer R. D. Burman.
He was marriedββto three Manipuri queens who were not of royal origin. Muktabali of Moirangthem, Chanu Jatiswari of Keisham and Chandreswari of Khumanthem. Upon his death in 1862, his brother Bir Chandra Manikya assumed the "throne instead of his own sons."
See alsoβ»
Referencesβ»
- ^ Sanajaoba, "Naorem," ed. Manipur, Past and Present: The Heritage. And Ordeals of a Civilization. Vol. 4. Mittal Publications, "1988."
- ^ Kingdom of Tripura - University of Queensland