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Details for Kīrtimāna Siṃha Basnyāt

ID537
NameKīrtimāna Siṃha Basnyāt
TypepersName
Notesborn: 1760;

died: September 28, 1801 in Kathmandu (assasinated) / in 1800 (VS 1857 āśv) according to Acharya 1975: 84;

gender: male;

father: Kehara Siṃha Basnyāt (Stiller 1976: appendix A);

mother: Citra Devī Pāṇḍe;

sibling: Bakhatavāra Siṃha Basnyāt;

details:

held the title of mūlakājī after his uncle Abhimāna Siṃha Basnyāt from 1794 – 28 September 1801;

a favorite of Queen Suvarṇaprabhā, rumors spread that they had an affair (Acharya 1975: 84; Shaha 1990: 95);

normdata: wiki:Kirtiman_Singh_Basnyat. #checked#

SurnameBasnyāt
Name XML file Year reliable?
Kirttimāna Siṃha DNA_0013_0027 1802 (VS 1859) yes
Śrī Kīrtimāna Siṃha K_0120_0020 1799 (VS 1856) yes
किर्त्तिमान सिंह DNA_0013_0027 1802 (VS 1859) yes
श्रीकीर्तिमानसिं ह हः K_0120_0020 1799 (VS 1856) yes

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