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| Maharaja Colonel Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur GBE, KCSI | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maharaja | |||||
 Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur | |||||
| Reign | 1923–1947 | ||||
| Predecessor | Birendra Kishore Manikya | ||||
| Successor | Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barman (with Kanchan Prava Devi as Regent) from 1947 to 1949 | ||||
| Born | 19 August 1908 | ||||
| Died | 17 May 1947 (aged 38) | ||||
| Spouse | Kanchan Prava Devi | ||||
| Issue | Kirit Bikram Kishore Deb Barman | ||||
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| Dynasty | Manikya dynasty | ||||
| Father | Maharaja Birendra Kishore Manikya Debbarma | ||||
| Mother | Maharani Arundhuti Devi | ||||
| Religion | Hinduism | ||||
| Occupation | Administrator | ||||
Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur (19 August 1908 – 17 May 1947) was a king (or Maharaja) of Tripura State. He is known as "the architect of modern Tripura".[1][2][3][4]
He was succeeded by his son, Maharaja Kirit Bikram Kishore Debbarman, who was the nominal king for two years till the state's merger into India in 1949. Since he was a minor during this time, the state was governed by a Council of Regency headed by his mother, Kanchan Prava Devi.[5]
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