Darbhanga Raj, once a wealthy and influential dynasty, faded after Maharaja Kameshwar Singh’s mysterious death in 1962. (Local18)
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News1819-01-2026, 13:35

Darbhanga Maharaja's Mysterious Death: Three Queens, Three Fates Unveiled

  • Darbhanga Raj, once a powerful and wealthy empire in Bihar and Bengal, is now fading into obscurity.
  • Maharaja Kameshwar Singh, a progressive ruler, ascended the throne at 21 and played a role in framing India's Constitution.
  • His first marriage to Maharani Rajlakshmi ended in separation in 1934, with her diaries hinting at an untold tragedy.
  • He later married Maharani Kameshwari Priya, who was actively involved in governance, and Maharani Adhirani Kamsundari, who had a passion for photography.
  • Maharaja Kameshwar Singh was found dead in his Nargona Palace bathroom on October 1, 1962, a year after writing his will.

Why It Matters: The mysterious death of Darbhanga Maharaja Kameshwar Singh leaves many unanswered questions about his life and legacy.

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