Bhimsen Thapa
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Bhimsen Thapa was a Nepalese statesman who served as the Mukhtiyar and de facto ruler of Nepal from 1806 to 1837. He is widely known as the first and the longest-serving prime minister of Nepal. He wa
Posthumous portrait by Anandamuni Shakya, 1937
King Rana Bahadur Shah, the King of Nepal from 1777 to 1799.
King Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah, the King of Nepal (1799–1816)
Possible portrait of young Bhimsen
Rana Bahadur Shah
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Rana Bahadur Shah was King of Nepal, he succeeded to the throne after the death of his father, King Pratap Singh Shah. He ruled under the regencies of his mother, Queen Rajendra Rajya Lakshmi Devi, an
Bhimsen Thapa
…of Nepal" by King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah. Born into an ordinary military family in the Gorkha Kingdom, Bhimsen first came close to the Crown Prince Rana Bahadur Shah at an early age in 1785. In 1798, he was recruited as a bodyguard for the King by his father. Thereafter, he rose to influence after helping the exiled…
Portrait of Rana Bahadur Shah
Aggressive looking Rana Bahadur Shah