Prekshya Shah
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Prekshya Shah GCVO |
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| Born |
Prekshya Rajya Laxmi Devi 19 January 1953 Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Died | 12 November 2001 (aged 48) Rara, Nepal |
| Children | Princess Puja Princess Dilasha Princess Sitashma |
| Parent(s) | Kendra Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana Shree Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah |
Prekshya Shah, GCVO (19 January 1953 – 12 November 2001) was a former princess of Nepal who died in a 9N-AFP Ecuirrel helicopter accident in Rara Lake along with three other passengers.
Princess Prekshya was the younger sister of Queen Aishwarya of Nepal and Queen Komal of Nepal. She was educated at St Mary's School, Jawalakhel; St Helen's Convent, Kurseong; and Tribhuvan University.
Prekshya married her second cousin Prince Dhirendra, a brother of King Birendra at Kathmandu, on 13 February 1972. Prekshya and Dhirendra had three daughters:
Dhirendra and Prekshya divorced in the 1980s. Dhirendra was killed in the Nepalese royal massacre on 1 June 2001. Princess Prekshya died on 12 November 2001, in a helicopter crash.
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