Jagadamba Kumari Devi

Rani Jagadamba Kumari Devi was the wife of Lt.-Gen.Madan Shumsher JBR, and daughter-in-law of Maharaja Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher JBR. Jagadamba Kumari Devi was born in Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. After marriage with Lt.-Gen. Madan Shumsher JBR she moved to Kathmandu and lived in Shree Durbar.
In 1956, she gave an endowment to Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya. She established Jagadamba Databya Aushadhalaya and Madan Dhara Samiti for charitable work. She also donated 22 ropani land of Shree Durbar to Sajha Yatayat's services and for the overall public good.

Honours

Member of the Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu