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Kanchan Prava Devi

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H.R.H Mata Maharani Kanchan Prabha Devi
ReignRegent 1947-1949
PredecessorBir Bikram Kishore Debbarman
SuccessorKirit Bikram Kishore Manikya
ReligionHindu
MBB College , Agartala

Maharani Kanchan Prava Devi the daughter of the HH Sir Maharaja Yadenvdra Singh, the King of Panna State and the wife of the King of Tripura State, Bir Bikram Kishore Debbarman and regent from 1947 to 1949.[1]

She ruled Tripura overseeing the merger and incorporation into Independent India. She played a pivotal role in rehabilitating refugees and victims of the violence associated with the Partition of India in the state of Tripura. She founded the MBB College in Agartala.

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