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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Arolsen Klebeband 02 327.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.","cite":"\"Koca Sinan Pasha\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/koca-sinan-pasha. Retrieved 6 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T10:00:46Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/koca-sinan-pasha","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/koca-sinan-pasha","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/koca-sinan-pasha?lang=ne"}}