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Maharaja Bir Bikram
Kishore Manikya Bahadur (1908β1947) ruled the princely state of Tripura from 1923 until his death in 1947. His reign is often regarded as a significant period in the history of Tripura due to his progressive policies and developmental
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119:17 May 1947
76:Predecessor
1459:Categories
1441:1923β1947
1198:Burma Star
706:1750sβ1760
206:Occupation
107:1908-08-19
885:Neermahal
826:1947β1949
816:1923β1947
806:1909β1923
796:1862β1896
786:1849β1862
776:1829β1849
766:1826β1829
756:1813β1826
746:1809β1813
736:1806β1809
726:1785β1806
716:1760β1783
686:1746β1748
621:1729β1739
601:1725β1729
591:1714β1725
581:1712β1714
571:1695β1712
561:1693β1695
551:1685β1693
541:1673β1685
531:1661β1673
521:1661β1667
511:1660β1661
501:1626β1660
491:1623β1626
481:1600β1623
461:1586β1600
451:1577β1585
441:1573β1577
431:1567β1573
421:1563β1567
411:1532β1563
401:1530β1532
391:1520β1530
381:1515β1520
371:1490β1515
331:1462β1487
321:1431β1462
86:Successor
71:1923β1947
1081:Maharaja
1074:Maharaja
1047:Tripura.
1043:justice.
1035:Tripura.
1015:was the
982:Agartala
965:Agartala
861:Agartala
271:Part of
233:Maharaja
200:Hinduism
196:Religion
49:Maharaja
29:Maharaja
1217:Sources
1130:Honours
1119:Colonel
1098:Captain
1085:Tripura
1063:Jubaraj
1039:impact.
1025:Bengali
1013:Bengali
1009:Bengali
1005:Rajmala
1001:Tripura
893:Rajmala
169:Dynasty
1417:
1242:
1212:, 1946
1206:β 1945
1200:β 1945
1194:β 1945
1188:, 1935
1182:, 1935
1125:, KCSI
1052:Titles
1003:. The
257:Legacy
251:merger
188:Mother
180:Father
128:Spouse
92:(with
1419:Died:
1412:Born:
1105:Major
311:β1431
235:) of
222:
154:Names
139:Issue
68:Reign
1387:2022
1347:2022
1322:2022
1296:2022
1271:2022
1240:ISBN
995:and
676:1746
611:1729
471:1600
361:1489
351:1488
341:1487
231:(or
229:king
224:KCSI
116:Died
101:Born
41:KCSI
1123:GBE
1091:Sir
1083:of
1077:Sri
220:GBE
37:GBE
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