# Princess Shanti Singh of Nepal

_Princess of Nepal (1941-2001)_

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Last updated: 2026-10-14

> Princess Shanti Singh of Nepal or Shanti Rajya Lakshmi Devi Singh was a Nepalese princess and Rani of Bajhang after her marriage to Kumar Deepak Jang Bahadur Singh, 60th Raja of Bajhang. The eldest child of King Mahendra of Nepal, she was one of the ten people who died in the June 2001 Nepalese royal massacre.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 20 November 1941 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21009742#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Kathmandu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21009742#P19))
- **Died:** 1 June 2001 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21009742#P570))
- **Place of death:** Narayanhiti Palace ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21009742#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21009742#P27))
- **Education:** Tribhuvan University; Loreto Convent ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21009742#P69))

## Questions

**When was Princess Shanti Singh of Nepal born?**  
Princess Shanti Singh of Nepal was born on 20 November 1941 in Kathmandu.

**Where did Princess Shanti Singh of Nepal study?**  
Princess Shanti Singh of Nepal was educated at Tribhuvan University, Loreto Convent.

## Related

- [Narayanhiti Palace Museum](https://diginpl.com/places/narayanhiti-palace-museum)
- [Tribhuvan University](https://diginpl.com/places/tribhuvan-university)
- [Kathmandu](https://diginpl.com/places/kathmandu)

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Princess Shanti Singh of Nepal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Shanti_Singh_of_Nepal) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q21009742](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21009742) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

"Princess Shanti Singh of Nepal". DigiNepal. Last updated 14 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/princess-shanti-singh-of-nepal. Retrieved 21 October 2026.