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Details for Bādrī Narasiṃha Kũvara Rāṇā

ID455
NameBādrī Narasiṃha Kũvara Rāṇā
TypepersName
Notesborn: 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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SurnameKũvara Rāṇā

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