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'''Kalyani Gajapati''' or '''Kalyani Devi'''<ref name="Gajapati's royal scion joins BJD- The Hindu">{{cite | '''Kalyani Gajapati''' or '''Kalyani Devi'''<ref name="Gajapati's royal scion joins BJD- The Hindu">{{cite news |title=Gajapati's royal scion joins BJD- The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/gajapatis-royal-scion-joins-bjd/article26379816.ece |work=The Hindu |date=27 February 2019 |access-date=31 December 2020}}</ref> is the current head of the [[Parlakhemundi Ganga rulers|Parlakhemundi Ganga dynasty]]. She became the first woman to head the Ganga dynasty of Paralakhemundi.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Meet Kalyani, first woman Gajapati of Parala royal family|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2020/jan/11/meet-kalyani-first-woman-gajapati-of-parala-royal-family-2088156.html|access-date=2020-10-09|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> | ||
== Life == | == Life == | ||
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Kalyani Gajapati was crowned at age 50<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kalyani Gajapathi(BJD):Constituency- PARALAKHEMUNDI(GAJAPATI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|url=http://myneta.info/odisha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=4770|access-date=2020-10-09|website=myneta.info}}</ref> on 10 January 2020, after her father [[Gopinath Gajapati|Gopinath Gajapati Narayan Deo]] passed away in [[Bhubaneswar]]. She is the 17th head of the dynasty. A [[Puja (Hinduism)|puja]] was performed at Ramaswami temple near the palace. Kalyani was taken in a procession to the ''Darbar Hall'' or her court, where she sat on the throne in the attire of a princess. After coronation, Kalyani issued her first order: the funeral and cremation of her father.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-01-11|title=Kalyani Gajapati Crowned As First Queen Of Paralakhemundi|url=https://odishabytes.com/kalyani-gajapati-crowned-as-first-queen-of-paralakhemundi/|access-date=2020-10-09|website=ODISHA BYTES|language=en-US}}</ref> | Kalyani Gajapati was crowned at age 50<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kalyani Gajapathi(BJD):Constituency- PARALAKHEMUNDI(GAJAPATI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|url=http://myneta.info/odisha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=4770|access-date=2020-10-09|website=myneta.info}}</ref> on 10 January 2020, after her father [[Gopinath Gajapati|Gopinath Gajapati Narayan Deo]] passed away in [[Bhubaneswar]]. She is the 17th head of the dynasty. A [[Puja (Hinduism)|puja]] was performed at Ramaswami temple near the palace. Kalyani was taken in a procession to the ''Darbar Hall'' or her court, where she sat on the throne in the attire of a princess. After coronation, Kalyani issued her first order: the funeral and cremation of her father.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-01-11|title=Kalyani Gajapati Crowned As First Queen Of Paralakhemundi|url=https://odishabytes.com/kalyani-gajapati-crowned-as-first-queen-of-paralakhemundi/|access-date=2020-10-09|website=ODISHA BYTES|language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
Kalyani Gajapati joined the political party BJD ([[Biju Janata Dal]]) in February, 2019.<ref name="Gajapati's royal scion joins BJD- The Hindu">{{cite | Kalyani Gajapati joined the political party BJD ([[Biju Janata Dal]]) in February, 2019.<ref name="Gajapati's royal scion joins BJD- The Hindu">{{cite news |title=Gajapati's royal scion joins BJD- The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/gajapatis-royal-scion-joins-bjd/article26379816.ece |work=The Hindu |date=27 February 2019 |access-date=31 December 2020}}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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Kalyani Gajapati | |
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| Personal details | |
| Political party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Parent(s) | Gopinath Gajapati Narayan Deo |
| Residence | Gajapati Palace, Parlakhemundi |
| Occupation |
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| Reign | 10 January 2020 CE - current (titular) |
| Predecessor | Gopinath Gajapati Narayan Deo |
| House | Eastern Ganga dynasty (Paralakhemundi branch) |
Kalyani Gajapati or Kalyani Devi[1] is the current head of the Parlakhemundi Ganga dynasty. She became the first woman to head the Ganga dynasty of Paralakhemundi.[2]
Life
Kalyani Gajapati spent her early years away from Paralakhemundi as she pursued her education in Bangalore and Chennai visited the palace occasionally.
Kalyani Gajapati was crowned at age 50[3] on 10 January 2020, after her father Gopinath Gajapati Narayan Deo passed away in Bhubaneswar. She is the 17th head of the dynasty. A puja was performed at Ramaswami temple near the palace. Kalyani was taken in a procession to the Darbar Hall or her court, where she sat on the throne in the attire of a princess. After coronation, Kalyani issued her first order: the funeral and cremation of her father.[4]
Kalyani Gajapati joined the political party BJD (Biju Janata Dal) in February, 2019.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Gajapati's royal scion joins BJD- The Hindu". The Hindu. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ↑ "Meet Kalyani, first woman Gajapati of Parala royal family". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ↑ "Kalyani Gajapathi(BJD):Constituency- PARALAKHEMUNDI(GAJAPATI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ↑ "Kalyani Gajapati Crowned As First Queen Of Paralakhemundi". ODISHA BYTES. 11 January 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
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