Princess Gayatri Devi of Cooch Behar, was the third Maharani of Jaipur from 1939 to 1970 through marriage to HH Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II, and was styled as the Rajmata, or Queen Mother.
Gayatri Devi, who was once included in Vogue magazine's Ten Most Beautiful Women list, died on Wednesday at the age of 90.
In this May 17, 1956 file photo, Maharani Gayatri Devi is pictured along with her husband the Maharajah of Jaipur at London airport. Gayatri Devi died on Wednesday at the age of 90.
Gayatri Devi was also celebrated for her classical beauty and became something of a fashion icon in her adulthood.
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