Princess Jayanti of Nepal
| Princess Jayanti | |||||
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| Princess of Nepal | |||||
| Born | 4 August 1946 Kathmandu, Nepal | ||||
| Died | 1 June 2001 (aged 54) Narayanhity Royal Palace, Kathmandu, Nepal | ||||
| Cause of death | Assassination (gunshot wounds) | ||||
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| House | Shah dynasty (by birth) | ||||
| Father | Prince Basundhara of Nepal | ||||
| Mother | Princess Helen of Nepal | ||||
| Religion | Hinduism | ||||
Princess Jayanti Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah of Nepal (4 August 1946 – 1 June 2001) was a member of the Nepalese royal family. She was a granddaughter of King Tribhuvan of Nepal. An active social worker, she was known for her contributions to cancer relief programs in Nepal. She was one of the members of the Nepalese royal family who were killed in the June 2001 Nepalese royal massacre.