Nalinaksha Roy

Raja Nalinaksha Roy (6 June 1902 – 7 October 1951) was the 49th Raja of the Chakma Circle.[1]

Nalinaksha Roy
Raja
Chief of the Chakma Circle
7 March 1935 - 7 October 1951
PredecessorBhuvan Mohan Roy
SuccessorTridiv Roy
Born6 June 1902
Chittagong Hill Tracts, British India
Died7 October 1951 (1951-10-08) (aged 49)
SpouseBenita Roy
Issue
  • Amiti Roy
  • Tridiv Roy
  • Samit Roy
  • Moitri Roy
  • Rajashree Roy
  • Nandit Roy

Biography

Roy married Rani Benita Roy (1905–1990) née Sen, the daughter of Barrister Saral Sen and granddaughter of "Brahmanand" Keshub Chandra Sen, a Bengali Hindu social reformer from Brahma Samaj. He was installed as Chakma Raja on 7 March 1935.

References

  1. "The Chakma Voice" (PDF). Mizoram Chakma Development Forum. 2013-01-11.