Maharaja of Tripura

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The Maharaja of Tripura was the hereditary monarch and ruler of the former princely state of Tripura in northeastern India, traditionally held by members of the Manikya dynasty.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Maharaja of Tripura canonical 13
Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya 3
King of Tripura 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state
hereditary monarchy
royal title
appliesToJurisdiction Tripura (princely state)
linked to: Kingdom of Tripura
associatedReligion Vaishnavism
borderedBy Assam
East Bengal (now Bangladesh)
linked to: Eastern Bengal
capital Agartala
coatOfArms Arms of the Manikya dynasty
linked to: Manikya dynasty
continent Asia
country Tripura (princely state)
linked to: Kingdom of Tripura
currencyUsed Rupee
linked to: rupee
diplomaticStatus vassal ruler under British Crown
endTime 1949
ethnicGroup Tripuri people
followedBy Titular Maharaja of Tripura
governmentForm monarchy
hasCourt Royal court of Tripura
hasDynasty Manikya dynasty
hasTitle Maharaja
Maharaja of Tripura
inception 15th century
languageUsed Bengali
Kokborok
lastTitleHolder Kirit Bikram Kishore Manikya
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Northeastern India
linked to: Northeast India
mergerDateWithIndia 1949-09-09
militaryTitle Supreme commander of Tripura forces
nobleRank Maharaja
notableTitleHolder Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya
Bir Chandra Manikya
Radha Kishore Manikya
partOf British India
Princely states of India
patronOf Bengali literature
Hindu temples in Tripura
Kokborok culture
precededBy Raja of Tripura
linked to: Maharaja of Tripura
predecessorPoliticalEntity Kingdom of Tripura
region Eastern Himalayas foothills
religion Hinduism
significantEvent Merger of Tripura with the Dominion of India
sovereigntyStatus princely state under British paramountcy
styleOfAddress His Highness
successorPoliticalEntity Chief Commissioner’s Province of Tripura
successorState State of Tripura, India
linked to: Tripura
titleHolderResidence Ujjayanta Palace
traditionalRulingHouse Manikya dynasty

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Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Manikya dynasty hasTitle Maharaja of Tripura
Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport namedAfter Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya
linked to: Maharaja of Tripura
Neermahal Palace builtFor Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya
linked to: Maharaja of Tripura
Neermahal Palace commissionedBy Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya
linked to: Maharaja of Tripura
Tripuri people traditionalRulerTitle Maharaja of Tripura
Tripuri titleOfRuler Maharaja of Tripura
royal family of Tripura titleOfRuler Maharaja of Tripura
Maharaja of Tripura hasTitle Maharaja of Tripura
Maharaja of Tripura precededBy Raja of Tripura
linked to: Maharaja of Tripura
Dhanya Manikya title Maharaja of Tripura
Bir Chandra Manikya positionHeld Maharaja of Tripura
Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya positionHeld Maharaja of Tripura
Govinda Manikya positionHeld Maharaja of Tripura
Govinda Manikya positionHeld King of Tripura
linked to: Maharaja of Tripura
Kingdom of Tripura headOfStateTitle Maharaja of Tripura
Radha Kishore Manikya positionHeld Maharaja of Tripura
Radha Kishore Manikya title Maharaja of Tripura
Lake Palace of Tripura builtBy Maharaja of Tripura