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Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah

गीर्वाणयुद्ध विक्रम शाह

King of Nepal (1797–1816)

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Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah (Nepali: श्री ५ महाराजाधिराज गीर्वाणयुद्ध विक्रम शाह देव; 19 October 1797 – 20 November 1816) was King of Nepal. Although he was not the legitimate heir to the throne, his father, King Rana Bahadur Shah, made him the heir for being the son of his favourite wife Kantavati Jha.

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Kathmandu wd
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Kathmandu wd
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Nepal wd
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Gorakshya Rajya Lakshmi Devi wd

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About

Girvan Yuddha ascended the throne at the age of 1 and 1/2 years when his father abdicated to become an ascetic. He ruled under the regency of Queen Tripurasundari of Nepal and Prime Minister Bhimsen Thapa. He died at age 19 and was succeeded by his young son Rajendra Bikram Shah.

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When was Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah born?
Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah was born on 19 October 1797 in Kathmandu.
What positions has Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah held?
Positions held by Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah include: King of Nepal (1799–1816).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): गीर्वाणयुद्ध विक्रम शाह · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q2714587 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah.jpg by Unknown (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 8 November 2026

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