Prithvi Narayan Shah
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Prithvi Narayan Shah was the last monarch of the Gorkha Kingdom and the founding monarch of the unified Kingdom of Nepal, also referred to as the Gorkha Empire. He is credited with initiating the Unif
Portrait of Prithvi Narayan Shah
Statues of Prithvi Narayan Shah and his two wives, Indira Kumari Devi and Narendra Rajya Laxmi Devi.
Contemporary painting of King Prithvi Narayan Shah, preserved in the Old Palace, Kathmandu.
Prithvi Narayan Shah consulting with his first Army Chief (Senapati) Shivaram Singh Basnyat.
Nara Bhupal Shah
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Nara Bhupal Shah was a king of the Gorkha Kingdom, which lies in modern day Nepal; and the father of Prithvi Narayan Shah. Nara Bhupal Shah was the son of Birbhadra Shah, the grandson of Prithvipati S
Prithvi Narayan Shah
…Nepal's contemporary geopolitical, political, and cultural discourse. Prithvi Narayan Shah was born prematurely on 7 January 1723 as the first child of Nara Bhupal Shah and Kaushalyavati Devi in the Gorkha Palace. Prince Prithvi Narayan Shah's education began at age five through standard palace rituals. At that time…
Posthumous painting of Nara Bhupal Shah