| Queen Kaushalyavati Devi | |||||
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| Queen consort of Gorkha | |||||
| Born | Palpa | ||||
| Died | Gorkha | ||||
| Spouse | Nara Bhupal Shah | ||||
| Issue | Prithvi Narayan Shah Dala Mardan Shah Prithvi Pal Shah Padma Kumari Devi Bisaul Budana Devi | ||||
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| Dynasty | House of Shah (by marriage) | ||||
| Father | Gundharva Sen, Raja of Palpa and Binayakpur | ||||
| Religion | Hinduism | ||||
Kaushalyavati Devi (Nepali: कौशल्यावती शाह) or Kaushalyawati Devi was a queen consort of Gorkha.
Her father, Gundharva Sen, was a Raja of Palpa and Binayakpur. He added considerably to his lands, with the help of the Rajas of Gulmi and Kanchi.[citation needed] She was the second wife of King Nara Bhupal Shah, and the mother of Prithvi Narayan Shah, who was the king of unified Nepal from 1768 to 1775 C.E.,[1] She gave birth to Prithvi Narayan Shah prematurely, after 7 months of pregnancy.