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  2. Prithvi Narayan Shah - Wikipedia

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    Prithvi Narayan Shah was born prematurely on 7 January 1723 as the first child of Nara Bhupal Shah and Kaushalyavati Devi in the Gorkha Palace. [10] [11] Idols of PrithviNarayan Shah with his two wives. Prince Prithvi Narayan Shah's education began at age five through the appropriate ceremony.

  3. List of monarchs of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    From left to right, top to bottom: (a) Prithvi Narayan Shah, who began the unification process of the present-day country of Nepal; (b) Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah, during whose reign the British attacked Nepal and forced him to sign the Treaty of Sugauli, which defined the present-day borders; (c) Tribhuvan, who ended the Rana regime and reduced ...

  4. Timeline of Nepalese politics - Wikipedia

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    Kathmandu is declared the capital of Nepal with Prithvi Narayan Shah as the ruler of the unified country. 1775 1831 Prithvi Narayan Shah dies; his son Pratap Singh Shah is crowned king. [1] 1777 1834 Pratap Singh Shah dies; Rana Bahadur Shah is crowned king. [1] 1799 1855 Rana Bahadur Shah abdicates the throne; Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah is ...

  5. Timeline of Nepalese history - Wikipedia

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    Prithvi Narayan Shah ascends to throne of Gorkha. 1764: British East India Company gains control of Bengal. 1768: Gorkha ruler Prithvi Narayan Shah conquers Kathmandu and lays foundations for unified kingdom. 1769: Conquest of Chaudandi and Majh Kirant states. 1792: Nepalese expansion is halted by the defeat at hands of Chinese in Tibet.

  6. List of prime ministers of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah (1911–1955) — Direct rule by King Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah (1906–1955) 14 August 1952 15 June 1953 305 days — (18) Matrika Prasad Koirala (1912–1997) 2nd time: 15 June 1953 11 April 1955 1 year, 303 days — Rastriya Praja Party: M. P. Koirala II: Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah (1955–1972) — Direct rule by ...

  7. King of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    yanshu Burma Shah was the first king of Nepal. King Prithvi Narayan Sha was the first ruler of "unified" Nepal, but the history of the Shah dynasty predates his reign. Prior to 1768, the modern-day Nepal consisted of various small kingdoms, several of which were ruled by Shah Kings--most notably Gorkha. [11]

  8. List of heads of state of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Prithvi Narayan Shah पृथ्वी नारायण शाह (1723–1775) 25 September 1768 11 January 1775 6 years, 108 days Shah: King of the Gorkha Kingdom since 1743 2 Pratap Singh Shah प्रताप सिंह शाह (1751–1777) 11 January 1775 17 November 1777 2 years, 310 days Shah: Son of Prithvi Narayan Shah 3

  9. Kingdom of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    This turmoil culminated in King Tribhuvan, a direct descendant of Prithvi Narayan Shah, fleeing from his 'palace prison' in 1950, to the newly independent India, touching off an armed revolt against the Rana administration. This eventually ended in the return of the Shah family to power and the appointment of a non-Rana as prime minister.