ID | Name | Surname | Type | Notes | Actions |
877 | Badi Bazar | | placeName | location needs to be verified;
the documents suggest a neighborhood and a marketplace in Central-north Calcutta;
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455 | Bādrī Narasiṃha Kũvara Rāṇā | Kũvara Rāṇā | persName | born: 1821;
died: May 1874 in Palpa;
gender: male;
father: Bālanarasiṃha Kũvara ;
mother:Gaṇeśa Kumārī Thāpā;
children: Himmat Kumārī and seven more sons;
details:
put in charge of the kumārī coka after his brother Jaṅga Bahādura Kũvara Rāṇā came into power in 1846 (Adhikari 1984: 68 n. 9; Kumar 1967: 68 n. 15);
held the title of Commanding General of the Barakh and Indra Dhoj regiment (Palpa) in 1863 (Adhikari 1984: 187 table viii);
at least from 1855 (VS 1911) onwards (cf. e.g. Adhikari 1984: 163 n. 26) until his death Governor in Palpa (Adhikari 1984: 228 table v).
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760 | Badrinath | | placeName | a town in the state of Uttarakhand, India;
one of the four holy pilgrimage sites (dhāma) in India;
wiki:Badrinath, dbr:Badrinath, viaf:247810147, gnd:4364513-6, geonames:1278010.
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1156 | Bāgaḍulā | | placeName | a former village development committee in Pyuthan district;
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750 | Baghal | | placeName | one of the princely states of India, now part of the Himachal Pradesh state;
was captured by the Gorkhas in 1806 until the end of Anglo-Nepalese war in 1816.
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1380 | Baghuvā Kholā | | geogName | also known as: Baguwā Kholā;
a river in Dhading district;
geonames:10337787.
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722 | Baglung | | placeName | a city and district in Western Nepal, part of the Gandaki province;
wiki:Baglung_District, wiki:Baglung, dbr:Baglung_District, dbr:Baglung.
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504 | Bagmati | | geogName | also known as Vāgmati;
a river in central Nepal flowing through the Kathmandu Valley;
wiki:Bagmati_River, dbr:Bagmati_River, gnd:7846966-1, geonames:8410823.
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651 | Bagmati Province | | placeName | also Bāgmatī Pradeśa;
a province in Central Nepal, one of the 7 Provinces;
comprises the districts Bhaktapur, Chitwan, Dhading, Dolakha, Kathmandu, Kavrepalanchok, Lalitpur, Makwanpur, Nuwakot, Ramechhap, Rasuwa, Sindhuli, and Sindhupalchok;
wiki:Bagmati_Province, geonames:12095449, dbr:wiki:Bagmati_Province.
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1306 | Bagyidaw | Min | persName | also known as: Sagaing Min;
born: 23 July 1784;
died: 15 October 1846;
gender: male;
details:
the seventh king of the Konbaung dynasty of Burma (r. 5 June 1819 – 15 April 1837);
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1307 | Bahadur Shah II | | persName | also known as: Abu Mujaphara Mirjā, Bahadur Shah Zafar, Mirza Abu Zafar Sirajuddin Muhammad Bahadur Shah Zafar;
born: 24 October 1775;
died: 7 November 1862;
gender: male;
father: Akbar Shah II
details:
the twentieth and last Mughal Emperor of India (r. 28 September 1837 – 21 September 1857);
following the Indian Mutiny of 1857, the British exiled him to British-controlled Burma;
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251 | Bahādura Bhaṇḍārī | Bhaṇḍārī | persName | flourished: 1805 (VS 1862, K_0096_0006)–1811 (VS 1868, K_0013_0009B);
gender: male;
details:
held the title of kājī.
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1880 | Bāhādura Ghartī Chetrī | Ghartī Chetrī | persName | flourished: 1926 (VS 1983);
gender: male;
details:
slave-owner who submitted a paramabhaṭṭā deed as part of a slave manumission campaign in Pyuthan;
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1899 | Bāhādura Kārkī | Kārkī | persName | flourished: 1926 (VS 1983);
gender: male;
details:
slave-owner who submitted a paramabhaṭṭā deed as part of a slave manumission campaign in Pyuthan;
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229 | Bahādura Śāha | Śāha | persName | also known as: Māhilā Bābā, Māhilā Sāhaba;
born: 16 June 1757;
died: 24 June 1797 (VS 1954 āṣā 14 gate);
father: King Pṛthvīnārayaṇa Śāha;
mother: Queen Narendra Lakṣmī;
spouse: Vidyālakṣmī (?), daughter of the Palpa King Mahādatta Sena;
children: Śatrubhañjana, Dripu- or Ripubhañjana (J.C. Regmi 1981: 3–4);
details:
imprisoned and exiled to Betia after Pṛthvīnārayaṇa's death 1775;
regent for his nephew, King Raṇabahādura 1785 (after the death of Queen Rājendra Rājyalakṣmī) – 6 June 1794;
expanded the kingdom upto Garhwal;
arrested for misappropriation of money 11 February 1797;
further literature: Bajracharya 1992;
normdata: viaf:40729871, viaf:4646151247948344270007, wiki:Bahadur_Shah_of_Nepal.
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1257 | Bāhālukhā | | placeName | a neighborhood in Patan. #checked# | View details |
946 | Baharāīca | | placeName | location needs to be verified;
document suggests a district in Northern India.
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628 | Bāīse Rājya | | placeName | lit. the "twenty-two principalities"; group of allied petty kingdoms in the Karnali-Bheri river basin, lists differ (for a comparison, see Stiller 1973: 70–71), but include the following names (in alphabetical order):
Accham,
Bajhang,
Bajura,
Bamphi,
Bilaspur,
Biskot,
Chilli,
Dailekh,
Dang,
Darna/Darnar,
Dharma,
Duryal,
Doti,
Dullu,
Gajur,
Gotam/Gutam,
Goriakot,
Jajarkot,
Jehari,
Jumla,
Majal,
Malliganta,
Malneta,
Musikot,
Phalabang,
Rolpa,
Rugham
Rukum,
Salyan, and
Thalahara/Thalar;
apart from these, Malla also mentions: Bimkot, Bogatan, Jagatipur, Khumri, Raspur and Sanni (Malla 1979);
wiki:Baise_Rajya.
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743 | Baitadi | | placeName | a district in far-Western Nepal, part of the Sudurpashchim Province;
wiki:Baitadi_District, dbr:Baitadi_District.
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1326 | Baiza Bai | | persName | also known as: Baijā Bāi;
born: 1784;
died: 1863;
gender: female;
spouse: Mahārāja Daulat Rao Scindia (third wife);
details:
a Mahārānī of Gwalior, banker and philanthropist;
served as regent of Gwalior after Daulat Rao's death from 1827 to 1833;
normdata: wiki:Baiza_Bai.
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