Tripura kingdom manikya dynesty

Maharaja Bir Chandra Manikya

Manikya dynasty

The Kings the Twipra (Tripura) kingdom assumed the title of Manikya. The dynasty was founded when Ratna Fa (Ratna Manikya) assumed the title in 1280.
Kings of Tripura
Dhanya Manikya
1463-1515
Dharma Manikya II
1714-1733
Vijay Manikya II
1743-1760
Krishna Manikya
1760-1761
Rajdhar Manikya
1783-1804
Ramgana Manikya
1804-1809
Durga Manikya
1809-1813
Kashi Chandra
1826-1830
Krishna Kishore
1830-1849
Ishan Chandra
1849-1862
Bir Chandra
1862-1896
Radha Kishore
1896-1909
Birendra Kishore
1909-1923
Bir Bikram Kishore
1923–1947
Kirit Bikram Kishore
1947-1949
Kirit Pradyot Deb Barman
1978-
Tripura monarchy data
Manikya dynasty (Royal family)
Agartala (Capital of the kingdom)
Ujjayanta Palace (Royal residence)
Neermahal (Royal residence)
Rajmala (Royal chronicle)
Tripura Buranji (Chronicle)
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One of the more famous Manikya rulers was Bir Chandra Manikya Bahadur, in the 19th century.[1]Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya (r. 1923–1947) died in 1947, and his 14 year old son Kirit Bikram Kishore Manikya was designated the 185th king even though he was too young to rule for the transitional period until 15 September 1949, when Tripura acceded to the [[Union of India]However, under Customary Law he ruled under his Mother, Regent Queen Kanchan Prabha Devi]. Kirit Bikram Kishore Manikya died in 2006, and his son Pradyot Bikram Kishore Manikya (born 1978) would be the pretender as 186th king, sometimes so considered in Tripuri irredentism.
List of kings
The first king of the Manikya Dynasty is the 145th king in the reckoning of the Rajmala, the Chronicle of the Kings, written in the 14th century. The earlier kings are partly mythological and partly legendary or semi-legendary.[2]

Ratna Fa (Ratna Manikya) fl. 1280
Pratap Manikya
Mukut Manikya (Mukunda)
Maha Manikya
Dharma Manikya fl. 1430
Pratap Manikya II
Dhanya Manikya
Dhwaj Manikya
Deb Manikya
Indra Manikya
Vijay Manikya I (1532-1563)
Ananta Manikya
Udai Manikya
Jai Manikya (Loktor Fa)
Amar Manikya (1577-1586)
Rajdhar Manikya
Jashodhar Manikya
Kalyan Manikya
Gobinda Manikya (fl. 1660s)
Chhatra Manikya (Nakhshatra Rai) (fl. 1660s/1670s)
Ramdev Manikya
Ratna Manikya II
Narendra Manikya
Mahendra Manikya
Dharma Manikya II (1714-1733)
Mukunda Manikya
Jai Manikya
Indra Manikya II
Vijay Manikya II
Krishna Manikya
Rajdhar Manikya
Ramgana Manikya
Durga Manikya
Kashi Chandra Manikya
Krishna Kishore Manikya
Ishan Chandra Manikya
Bir Chandra Manikya
Radha Kishore Manikya
Birendra Kishore Manikya
Bir Bikram Kishore Debbarma (1923 – 1947)
Kirit Bikram Kishore Manikya Debbarma (1947-1949), d. in 2006
Kirit Pradyot Deb Barman (b. 1977 or 1978)