# Yasho Brahma Shah

_First Shah King of the Lamjung principality_

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> Yasho Brahma Shah or Yasobam Shah was the King of Kaski and Lamjung. He was the youngest son of Kulamandan Shah Khad. His eldest son Narhari Shah succeeded him as King of Lamjung, while his second son ruled over Kaski. His youngest son, Dravya Shah, established the Gorkha Kingdom in 1559.

## Quick facts

- **Place of birth:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19661203#P19))
- **Place of death:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19661203#P20))

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Yasho Brahma Shah](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasho_Brahma_Shah) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): यशोब्रम्ह शाह](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B9_%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q19661203](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19661203) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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