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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Narai.JPG — Clestur at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0.","cite":"\"Narai\". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/narai. Retrieved 7 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-07T07:56:22Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-07","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/narai","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/narai","ne":null}}