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Bhim Singh Thapa

भीम सिंह थापा

Nepalese military officer

नेपालीमा पढ्नुहोस्

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Bhim Singh Thapa (Nepali: भीमसिंह थापा; sometimes known as Bagh Bhimsen Thapa) was a Nepalese Umrao (equivalent to a commander) who was active during the Unification of Nepal.

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Place of birth
Gorkha Kingdom wd
Died
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Citizenship
Nepal wd
Occupation
military officer wd

About

Thapa was also known by the title Bagh (meaning: Tiger). His son Amar Singh Thapa is known as one of the national heroes of Nepal.

He died in 1759 at the Battle of Palanchok.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Bhim Singh Thapa · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): भीम सिंह थापा · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q47297335 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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"Bhim Singh Thapa". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/bhim-singh-thapa. Retrieved 4 November 2026.

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