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Details for Guṃgyāla Biṣṭa

ID183
NameGuṃgyāla Biṣṭa
TypepersName
Notesflourished: 1821 (VS 1877, E_1866_0006);

gender: male;

details:

together with Ṭhiṭhubā Biṣṭa and Silin Namgyāla Biṣṭa wrote a letter to Bhīmasena Thāpā asking whether they should continue their journey from Pokhara delivering a horse to the Kathmandu Valley upon hearing news about smallpox being rampant in the three cities in the valley (E_1866_0006);

further literature: Pant and Pierce 1989: 29 n. 2 (about Kunggyel Bista) and 55 n. 2 (with further references). #new#
SurnameBiṣṭa
Name XML file Year reliable?
Guṃgyāla Biṣṭa E_1866_0006 1821 (VS 1877) yes
गुंग्याल विष्ट E_1866_0006 1821 (VS 1877) yes

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