Krishna Kumari was the princess of which state whose marriage controversy…
2022
Krishna Kumari was the princess of which state whose marriage controversy brought political turmoil in Rajasthan?
- A.
Jaipur
- B.
Udaipur
- C.
Jodhpur
- D.
Bikaner
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Correct answer: B
Krishna Kumari was the princess of Mewar (Udaipur) and daughter of Maharana Bhim Singh of Udaipur. Her proposed marriage became the center of a major political dispute between the rulers of Jaipur and Jodhpur, leading to serious political instability in Rajasthan during the early 19th century.
To prevent further bloodshed and conflict among the Rajput states, Krishna Kumari ultimately sacrificed her life in 1810