Jagaddipendra Narayan

Sir Jagaddipendra Narayan Bhup Bahadur, KCIE (15 December 1915 – 11 April 1970) was Maharaja of Cooch Behar, in India. He served in British forces during World War II and ceded full ruling powers to the Government of India in 1949.

Jagaddipendra Narayan
Jagaddipendra Narayan at his coronation, c. 1936
24th Maharaja of Cooch Behar
Reign20 December 1922 – 12 September 1949
Coronation6 April 1936
PredecessorMaharaja Jitendra Narayan
SuccessorMonarchy abolished
RegentIndira Devi of Baroda
Titular Maharaja of Cooch Behar
Period13 September 1949 – 11 April 1970
PredecessorMaharaja Jitendra I Narayan
SuccessorPrince Virajendra Narayan
Born(1915-12-15)15 December 1915
Cooch Behar Palace, Cooch Behar, Cooch Behar State, British Raj
Died11 April 1970(1970-04-11) (aged 54)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Spouse
Nancy Valentine
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(m. 1949; div. 1952)​
    Georgina May Egan
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    (m. 1956)​
    HouseKoch
    FatherMaharaja Jitendra I Narayan of Cooch Behar
    MotherIndira Devi of Baroda
    Military career
    AllegianceBritish Empire
    Battles/warsWorld War II
    Cricket information
    Domestic team information
    YearsTeam
    Bengal
    Career statistics
    Competition FC
    Matches 15
    Runs scored 357
    Batting average 16.22
    100s/50s 0/1
    Top score 71*
    Balls bowled 677
    Wickets 11
    Bowling average
    5 wickets in innings 0
    10 wickets in match 0
    Best bowling 4-42
    Catches/stumpings 6/0
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