Birendra of Nepal

Monarch

1945 – 2001

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Who was Birendra of Nepal?

Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev was the 11th King of Nepal and a South Asian statesman. The eldest son of King Mahendra, whom he succeeded in 1972, he reigned until his death in the 2001 Nepalese royal massacre. He is the most internationally well-known Nepalese king in modern history.

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Born
Dec 28, 1945
Narayanhity Palace
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Religion
  • Hinduism
Nationality
  • Nepal
Education
  • Harvard University
  • University of Tokyo
  • Eton College
Died
Jun 1, 2001
Kathmandu

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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