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Mar 1, 1995 · In this compelling memoir, Gayatri Devi describes her carefree, hoyden childhood with her brothers and sisters in the palace of Cooch Behar and their adventurous trips to London and the continent, her secret six-year courtship with the dashing, internationally renowned polo player, Jai, the Maharaja of Jaipur, her marriage and entry into the ...
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Mar 28, 1976 · Gayatri Devi tells about the enchanted lifestyle of a princess in her own right of generations of princesses, before she married the love of her entire life, Jai, the raja of Jaipur. Dayatri's early life, and life as a Raja's wife took her all over in majestic style, to say the least, through India, to England, to Spain and to Thailand.
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Jun 17, 2021 · Gayatri Devi Maharani of Jaipur. Publication date. 1995. Topics. Gayatri Devi, Maharani of Jaipur, 1919-2009, Princesses -- India -- Biography, Princesses, India. Publisher. Calcutta : Rupa. Collection. internetarchivebooks.
Part 1 begins with Ayesha's (Maharani Gayatri Devi's pet name) childhood and the delights and duties of royalty. It's how she was raised by her elegant mother with her four siblings, her extensive travels including her life in London, her infatuation and later affair with Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II fondly known as Jai.
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Gayatri Devi [1] (born Princess Gayatri Devi of Cooch Behar; 23 May 1919 − 29 July 2009) was the third Maharani consort of Jaipur from 1940 to 1949 through her marriage to Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II. [2]
by Gayatri Devi (Author), Santha Rama Rau (Author) 4.5 715 ratings. See all formats and editions. Returns Policy. Secure transaction. The beautiful and wealthy Indian aristocrat recalls her extraordinary childhood, her marriage to the Maharajah of Jaipur and her subsequent activities as educator, politician, and women's activist. Language. English.
- Gayatri Devi, Santha Rama Rau
Gayatri Devi has 12 books on Goodreads with 7384 ratings. Gayatri Devi’s most popular book is A Princess Remembers: The Memoirs of the Maharani of Jaipur.