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Balbhadra Kunwar

बलभद्र कुँवर

National hero of Nepal (1789-1823)

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Balbhadra Kunwar was a Gorkhali military General, Commander and administrator in the Sikh Empire and the Kingdom of Nepal. He was highly praised for his military skill for the defence of Nalapani fort in the Anglo-Nepalese War (1814–1816). He was a captain in the Nepalese military and was tasked as commander to protect the forts of Dehradun.

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When was Balbhadra Kunwar born?
Balbhadra Kunwar was born on 30 January 1789 in Nepal.

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  1. Wikipedia (English): Balbhadra Kunwar · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): बलभद्र कुँवर · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q3634063 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Balbhadra Kunwar.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026

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