Kuranganayani

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Kuranganayani
ꯀꯨꯔꯪꯒꯅꯌꯅꯤ
Tekhao Leima
ꯇꯦꯈꯥꯎ ꯂꯩꯃ
BornShija Phongalokpi (ꯁꯤꯖ ꯐꯣꯡꯗꯥꯂꯣꯛꯄꯤ)
Medieval Manipur kingdom
SpouseSuremphaa (Swargadeo Rajeshwar Singha)
HouseNingthouja dynasty
FatherGaurishyam (biological)
Bhagyachandra Jai Singh (foster)
ReligionManipuri Vaishnavism
OccupationQueen of Ahom Kingdom

Kuranganayani (Assamese: কুরংগনয়নী), originally known as "Shija Phongdalokpi" (Meitei: ꯁꯤꯖ ꯐꯣꯡꯗꯥꯂꯣꯛꯄꯤ) or Tekhao Leima (Meitei: ꯇꯦꯈꯥꯎ ꯂꯩꯃ), is an Assamese Queen, a Manipuri princess and a great patriot from Medieval Manipur. She is the chief Queen of King Swargadeo Rajeshwar Singha (Suremphaa) of Ahom kingdom and the daughter of King Gaurishyam of Manipur kingdom.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

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