Indra Kumari Devi

Indra Kumari Devi
Queen Consort of Gorkha
Tenure3 April 1743 — 25 September 1768
Queen consort of Nepal
Tenure25 September 1768 — 11 January 1775
Born1724
Kingdom of Makwanpur
Died11 January 1775(1775-01-11) (aged 50–51)
Devighat, Nuwakot
SpousePrithvi Narayan Shah (m. 1738)
IssueBilas Kumari
DynastyShah dynasty (by marriage)
FatherHem Karna Sen

Indra Kumari Devi was the first wife of Prithvi Narayan Shah, King of Nepal. Born to Hem Karna Sen, King of Makwanpur, she was married to Shah in February 1738, at the age of 14. During the wedding ceremony, a conflict arose, subsequently he went home without a bride. She with other wives of Prithvi Narayan Shah committed sati on 11 January 1775 in Devighat.