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| Prithivi Narayan Shah(1779-1831) |
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Father:
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Narbhupal Shah
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Mother:
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Kaushalyawati
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Wives:
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Narendra Rajya Laxmi,Indra Kumari
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Ruled:
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1799-1831
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- Conquered several states and united them into a mighty Gorkha Kingdom.
- Established a sound administration with a stable economic base and laid the foundation of an
independent country.
- Gained victory over British and Muslim forces.
- The nine-storey Basantapur Durbar, the seven storey Durbar, the Ranga Mahal and Tilanga House of Nuwakot were built.
- Gave valuable advice, popularly known as "Divine Counsels" ( Dibya Upadesh), to his successors.
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