Lal Chintamani Sharan Nath Shahdeo

Sri Lal Chintamani Sharan Nath Shahdeo (14 December 1931 – 10 July 2014), was the last ruling Nagvanshi Maharaja of Chotanagpur Zamindari estate and a politician.

[1][2][3][4] Lal Chintamani Sharan Nath Shahdeo was born in the royal family of Nagvanshi dynasty in 1931.

In 1950, he succeeded his great grandfather Udai Pratap Nath Shah Deo as the maharaj of Chotanagpur zamindari estate.

He married Prem Manjari Devi, daughter of Raja Bhanuganga Tribhuban Deb, Raja of Bamra, and his wife, Rani Jyoti Manjari Devi in 1952.

He helped in the establishment of many educational, health and government institutions by donating lands and lending financial support.