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Raj Darbhanga was a main patron of Dhrupad, a vocal style in Hindustani classical music. One of the three major schools of Dhrupad today is known as Darbhanga Gharana. [17] [better source needed] Raj Darbhanga supported Murad Ali Khan, one of the foremost sarod players of his time. Khan is credited with being the first person to use metal ...
After, independence of India, in 1951, when the Mithila Snatkottar Shodh Sansthan (the Mithila Post-Graduate Research Institute), located at Kabraghat, was established on the initiative of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India at that time, Maharaja Kameshwar Singh donated a building along with 60 acres (240,000 m2) of land and a garden ...
The British Raj placed the estate of Darbhanga under the control of the Court of Wards because the heirs to the estate were minors. [ citation needed ] One of his tutors was a Scottish-Englishman, Chester Macnaghten till his majority, then became the founding principle of the Rajkumar College, Rajkot .
Maharaja Narendra Singh (died 1760) was the Maharaja and principal landowner of Darbhanga in the Mithila region, presently in the state of Bihar, India.He belonged to the Khandavala Rajavansh of Raj Darbhanga. [1]
Statue of Rameshwar Singh at Chaurangi Square Darbhanga City. Rameshwar Singh Thakur GCIE KCB KBE (16 January 1860 – 3 July 1929) was the maharaja of Darbhanga in the Mithila region from 1898 to his death. He became maharaja on the death of his elder brother Lakshmeshwar Singh, who died without issue.
This category contains the erstwhile rulers of Raj Darbhanga, now divided between India and Nepal. Pages in category "Maharajas of Darbhanga" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Maharaja Rameshwar Singh was one of the seeker kings of the Darbhanga royal family. Due to the name of the king, this temple is known as Rameshwari Shyama Mai. The temple was founded by Maharaj Kameshwar Singh of Darbhanga in 1933.
It was constituted as a municipality in 1864. Darbhanga is home to the Kameshwara Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University (established 1961), which is located on the grounds of the palace, and the Lalit Narayan Mithila University (established 1972). Darbhanga has a museum housing archaeological materials, as well as historical and handicrafts exhibits.