Udai Pratap Nath Shah Deo

Udai Pratap Nath Shah Deo
Maharaja
61st Nagvanshi king
Reign1869–1950
PredecessorJagannath Shah Deo
SuccessorLal Chintamani Sharan Nath Shahdeo
Born23 March 1866
Bharno, Chota Nagpur Division, Bengal Presidency
Died21 September 1950(1950-09-21) (aged 84)
Ratu, Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand)
Spouse
  • Maharani Mohan Kumari (m.1881, died.1905)
  • Saudamani Devi
Issue
  • Neeladhri Nath Shah Deo
  • Yugal Kishore Nath Shah Deo
  • Braj Kishore Nath Shah Deo
  • Nand Kishore Nath Shah Deo
  • Rameshwar Nath Shahdeo
  • Asheshwar Nath Shah Deo
  • Raj Kishore Nath Shah Deo
  • Ghanshyam Devi
  • Jai Kishore Nath Shahdeo
DynastyNagvanshi
ReligionHinduism
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Udai Pratap Nath Shahdeo (23 March 1866 - 21 September 1950), was the Nagvanshi Maharaja of Chotanagpur Zamindari estate. He donated large tracts of land to build infrastructure of Ranchi city. He built the Ratu Palace in Ranchi in 1901.[1] He was conferred the Kaiser-i-Hind Medal for public services.[2][3] He reigned for 81 years, and 74 days, the longest-reigning Indian monarch, the longest-reigning Princely State ruler and third longest verifiable reign of any monarch in history.

  1. ^ "बीच और हिल स्टेशन से अलग इस बार छुट्टियों में रांची आएं, जहां देखने को हैं काफी कुछ". jagran. 20 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Ratu royalty stands by kin - Cong loses traditional trump card to JVM in Hatia run-up". telegraphindia. 20 May 2012.
  3. ^ "The Nagbanshis And The Cheros". archive.org.