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Prithvi Narayan Shah (Nepali: श्री ५ बडामहाराजाधिराज पृथ्वीनारायण शाह देव, romanized: Shri Panch Badamaharajadhiraj Prithvi Narayan Shah Dev; 7 January 1723 – 11 January 1775), was the last king of the Gorkha Kingdom and first king of the Kingdom of Nepal (also called ...
Prithvi Nārāyaṇ Shah was a member of the ruling Shah family of the Gurkha (Gorkha) principality, Nepal, who conquered the three Malla kingdoms of Kāthmāndu, Pātan, and Bhādgaon in 1769 and consolidated them to found the modern state of Nepal. He also established the capital of Nepal at Kāthmāndu.
Prithvi Narayan Shah was the founder of modern Nepal, born on January 7, 1723, to King Narbhupal Shah and Queen Kaushalavati. He was a born leader and exhibited all the qualities of a leader from his childhood.
Prithvi Narayan Shah was the eldest son of King Narbhupal Shah and his second wife Kaushalyavati Devi. Born on Poush 27, 1779 B.S in a royal family of Gorkha, the young prince had court Upadhyaya Priests appointed to look after his studies.
Prithvi Narayan Shah emerged as a visionary strategist who foresaw the need to unify Nepal to increase political and economic strength against regional rivals British and Chinese forces. Through patient diplomacy, timely military aid, and ultimately Gorkha's conquest, Shah achieved his "small state, big nation" ambition that secured his ...
After the death of Prithvi Narayan Shah, the Shah dynasty began to expand their kingdom into what is present day North India. Between 1788 and 1791, Nepal invaded Tibet and robbed the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Shigatse.
Jun 16, 2023 · Prithvi Narayan Shah, widely regarded as the founding father of modern Nepal, was a visionary leader who played a pivotal role in uniting various small kingdoms into one cohesive nation.
Prithvi Narayan Shah ( Nepali: श्री ५ बडामहाराजाधिराज पृथ्वीनारायण शाह देव, romanized: Shri Panch Badamaharajadhiraj Prithvi Narayan Shah Dev; 7 January 1723 – 11 January 1775), was the last king of the Gorkha Kingdom and first king of the Kingdom of Nepal (also ...
Jan 12, 2018 · Nepal was unified by King Prithvi Narayan Shah of Gorkha kingdom in the mid-eighteenth century by winning over other kingdoms and moving his capital to Kathmandu.
Prithivi Narayan Shah signed treaty of friendship with Lamjung before invading Kathmandu valley. It was agreed in the treaty that was signed in 1740 AD that there would be non-aggression to one another and each of them would fight unitedly if another country invades them.
