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Lakshmi Kumari Chundawat (24 June 1916 – 24 May 2014) was an Indian author and politician from Rajasthan.[1]
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Rani Lakshmi Kumari Chundawat | |
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Born | |
Died | 24 May 2014 97) Jaipur, Rajasthan | (aged
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Scholar, politician, author |
Spouse | Rawat Tej Singh of Rawatsar |
Awards | Padma Shri |
Lakshmi Kumari was born on 24 June 1916 in Deogarh, Mewar.[2] and was the elder daughter of Rawat Vijay Singh of Deogarh, one of the premier thikanas (estates) of the princely state of Mewar in Rajasthan.[3] She married Rawat Tej Singh of Rawatsar in 1934.[4]
Chundawat was a scholar of Rajasthani folk tales and verses.
Rani Lakshmi Kumari joined the Indian National Congress party and was a Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from 1962 to 1971 from Deogarh.[5] She was a member of Rajya Sabha from April 1972 to April 1978. She was also President of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee.[6]
Rani Lakshmi Kumari's books include:
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