Birth centenary celebration of Maharajah Jagaddipendra Narayan of Cooch Behar

The yearlong birth centenary celebration of His late Highness Lt.Col.Maharajah Jagaddipendra Narayan of Cooch Behar; shall be inaugurated on 15th December 2014. The event is being organized by 'The Khastriya Society of Cooch Behar'. Maharajah himself was the founder president of this society, and chaired till his sad demise in 1970. The venue of the inaugural function is scheduled to take place, at Maharajah Jitendra Narayan( M J N) stadium; adjacent to the famous Rashmela maidan, Cooch Behar.
                                                                            
To much delight of all Cooch Beharites and his erstwhile subjects. The inaugural festival, is going to be illuminated by the sparkling and graceful presence of Her Highness Maharani saheba Uttara Devi of Kotah, along with the celestial star , her husband and the Maharajah of Kotah Brijraj Sing.The multifaceted,towering person, the Maharajah, the aviator, the national champion shooter, the historian, the artist, three times member of parliament, member and chairman of various state and union Govt. committees including defence, civil aviation etc. and truly a what not? A connoisseur  of art,literature and Indian classical music. We will be really lucky to have his gracious presence. Welcome them from our heart. The royal touch to CB gone(supposed) with Gayetri devi, shall be revived with a big bang through her niece Uttara.                                                                                
 

Adding to the joy their son Yuvaraj Ijyaraj Sing, daughter in law Yuvarani Kalpana devi are also accompanying their parents. Their daughter Badhurani of Burdwan Bhawani Kumari Mahatab and son in law Yuvaraj Jai chand Mahatab of Burdwan ; Udaya devi rajmata of Payagpur, the daughter of Menaka devi    the youngest princess of Cooch Behar, are also in the list of most probable guests.

On behalf of  'The Khatriya society of Cooch Behar' extend a cordial and warm invitation to every one to support,participate and enjoy.



Thanks
Nirupam Ghosh
Cooch Behar

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