Remembering the royal beauties

Rajmata Gayatri Devi of Jaipur, who recently underwent intestinal endoscopy, has died at the age of 90. (AFP)

From the time Diana, Princess of Wales, became engaged to Prince Charles in 1981 until her death in a car accident in 1997, Diana was arguably the most famous woman in the world. (AFP/John Stillwell)

Elizabeth Angela Marguerite: Born on August 4 1900, daughter of Lord Glamis, the Queen Mother died peacefully in her sleep at 3.15 pm on the 30th of March 2002. Her funeral took at Westminster Abbey and she was reunited in death with her late husband King George VI, when she was buried at Windsor Castle. (AFP)

Queen Astrid of Belgium: Tragically, Queen Astrid was killed in a car accident in the mountains in Switzerland, on 29 August 1935. She was only 29, and was rumored to be pregnant with her fourth child at the time of her death. (REUTERS)

Princess Margaret: Princess Margaret died in the King Edward VII Hospital on 9 February 2002 at the age of 71, after suffering a stroke. Her funeral was held on 15 February 2002. In line with the Princess's wishes, the ceremony was a private service for family and friends. (REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque)

Thai Princess Galyani Vadhana, the elder sister of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej died on January 02, 2008, the royal palace announced.  (AP)