Gauravi Kumari

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Gauravi Kumari
Bornc. 1999
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Gauravi Kumari (born 1999) is the second child of Diya Kumari and her former husband Narendra Singh, and a grandchild of Bhawani Singh and Padmini Devi.[1]

Early life, family, and education[edit | edit source]

Gauravi was born to Diya Kumari and Narendra Singh in 1999.[1] She has an older brother, Padmanabh Singh, and a younger brother, Lakshraj Prakash.[2][3] She first studied at Mayo College Girls School in Ajmer.[4][5] Following that, she went to New York University and graduated with a degree in media and communication.[4][5] She made her debut at the Le Bal des Débutantes in Paris in 2017.[6][7] In December 2018, her parents started divorce proceedings, which were finalised that year.[8][9]

Career[edit | edit source]

Following her studies at the Mayo, she interned at the New York-based Paper magazine.[10] Gauravi has been involved in charitable work since 2019, when she joined the Princess Diya Kumari Foundation, an organisation founded by her mother, as its General Secretary.[11][12] Her charitable work focuses primarily on the empowerment of women and girls in rural Rajasthan.[12] She co-founded the PDKF Store with French designer Claire Deroo in 2021.[11][13] In 2023, she collaborated with Anita Dongre and presented a fashion show called “Rewild 23” to raise money for nature and elephant conservation.[14][15] All profits from it were donated to the Nature Conservation Foundation.[14] She later founded The Palace Atelier at the City Palace, Jaipur, with Deroo in 2024.[16][17] She is a brand ambassador for brands such as Jimmy Choo and Kama Ayurveda.[18][19]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Kumari attended the 2026 Met Gala dressed by designer Prabal Gurung; she wore a gown made from her grandmother Gayatri Devi's old chiffon saree.[20]

Awards[edit | edit source]

In 2022, Travel + Leisure India & South Asia awarded her its inaugural T+L Champion award for women empowerment.[21]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Soszynski, Henry. "JAIPUR". members.iinet.net.au. Archived from the original on 4 May 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  2. ↑ Verve: The Spirit of Today's Woman. Indian and Eastern Engineer Limited. 2006. p. 224.
  3. ↑ Taknet, D. K.; IntegralDMS (7 July 2016). Jaipur: Gem of India. IntegralDMS. p. 185. ISBN 978-1-942322-05-4.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "'Princess of Jaipur' Gauravi Kumari's style era has officially arrived". The Times of India. 20 December 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Jaipur's princess Gauravi Kumari stuns in a series of 'high-fashion' looks, from glam gowns to chic blazers. See pics". Hindustan Times. 20 December 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  6. ↑ "Jaipur's royalty graces Paris ball". The Times of India. 27 November 2017. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  7. ↑ Rodgers, Barry (28 November 2017). "Karan Johar's new heroine makes debut at Le Bal in Paris". Architectural Digest India. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  8. ↑ "After 21 years, Rajasthan ex-royal Diya Kumari, her hubby separated". The Times of India. 16 January 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  9. ↑ Bhandari, Prakash (14 December 2023). "A princess who will be Deputy Chief Minister". National Herald. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  10. ↑ "Here's Everything To Know About Gauravi Kumari, The Modern Jaipur Royalty". ScoopWhoop. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Assomull, Sujata (3 June 2025). "Beyond Bollywood: The new playbook for Indian brand ambassadors". Vogue. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "Gauravi Kumari On Taking Jaipur's Heritage And Culture, Global | Grazia India". www.grazia.co.in. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  13. ↑ "The reign makers". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Rosario, Moira Del (9 September 2025). "Gauravi Kumari: Royal Heritage & Modern Fashion Influence". mega-asia.com. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  15. ↑ Zamindar, Shriya (6 November 2023). "The Anita Dongre Rewild'23 fundraiser at the City Palace in Jaipur was a tasteful display of fashion for a cause". Vogue India. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  16. ↑ Sarda, Shalbha (26 January 2025). "Jaipur Princess Gauravi Kumari's Palace Atelier Pays Homage to Rajasthan's Vibrant Cultural Tapestry". AD Middle East. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  17. ↑ Crossley, Isabelle (16 April 2024). "The Palace Atelier launches in Jaipur to blend luxury fashion and heritage crafts". FashionNetwork.com. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  18. ↑ Sachar, Anjan (11 April 2025). "Kama Ayurveda gets an upgrade and a new brand ambassador, Gauravi Kumari of Jaipur". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  19. ↑ Staff, Vogue (21 May 2024). "Jimmy Choo announces Princess Gauravi Kumari as their new brand ambassador". Vogue India. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  20. ↑ Staff, Vogue (4 May 2026). "At their Met Gala 2026 debut, Princess Gauravi Kumari channels Maharani Gayatri Devi while Sawai Padmanabh Singh brings the Phulghar coat to the red carpet". Vogue India. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
  21. ↑ "India's Best Awards: Here Are The T+L Champions". Travel and Leisure Asia | India. 19 November 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
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