Diya Kumari Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Politician
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	30/01/1971
Age	54 years
Birthplace	Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Hometown	Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Bio/Wiki

Known for	Being the titular Princess of Jaipur

Physical Stats & More

Height	165 cm (1.65 m / 5’ 5”)
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Black

Educational Qualification(s)

Schools	Modern School, New Delhi G.D. Somani Memorial School, Mumbai Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls’ Public School, Jaipur
College/University	Parsons Art and Design School, London
Educational Qualification	A Fine Arts Decorative Painting Diploma (1989)

Personal Life

Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Religion	Hinduism
Caste	Kachhwaha Rajput
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Address	City Palace, Jaipur
Controversies	Death threats from Rajput community upon marriage in 1997. Claimed to be a descendant of Lord Rama in 2019. Demanded ownership of the Taj Mahal in 2022.

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Divorced
Affairs/Boyfriends	Narendra Singh Rajawat (1989-1997)
Marriage Date	6 August 1997
Marriage Place	Maharani Bagh, New Delhi

Family

Father

Bhawani Singh (deceased)

Mother

Padmini Devi

Siblings

Only child

Spouse

Narendra Singh Rajawat (divorced)

Children

Sons	Padmanabh Singh Lakshya Raj Prakash Singh
Daughter	Gauravi Kumari

Other family members

Grandfather	Man Singh II
Grandmother	Marudhar Kunwar
Step-grandmothers	Kishore Kunwar Gayatri Devi

Career

Political Party	Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) (2013-Present)
Political Journey	Joined BJP on 10 September 2013 Elected as an MLA from Madhopur in 2013 Elected as an MP from Rajsamand in 2019 Won the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly elections from the Vidhyadhar Nagar constituency on the BJP ticket Resigned as Lok Sabha MP on 6 December 2023

Favourites

Food	Pasta Chocolates Laal maas
Actor	Irrfan Khan
Sport	Badminton
Music Genre	Sufi
Travel Destination(s)	New York London Canada

Some Lesser Known Facts

Diya Kumari is a multifaceted individual known as an Indian princess, politician, socialite, and philanthropist.
She is the granddaughter of Man Singh II, the final ruling Maharaja of Jaipur during the British Raj in India from 1922 to 1947.
In 2013, she entered the political arena by affiliating herself with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Her father, Bhawani Singh, earned the prestigious Maha Vir Chakra for bravery in the Indo-Pakistan war of 1971.
Her mother, Padmini Devi, held the title of Princess of Sirmur, a princely state in British India located in Himachal Pradesh.
She is dedicated to education and oversees two esteemed schools in Jaipur.
Serving as the Secretary and trustee, she is involved in the Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum Trust and the Jaigarh Fort Charitable Trust.
Taking an active role in philanthropy, she established the Princess Diya Kumari Foundation (PDKF) to support the upliftment of the underprivileged.