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Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (Nepali: महेन्द्र वीर विक्रम शाह देव; 11 June 1920 – 31 January 1972) was King of Nepal from 13 March 1955 until his death in 1972, which was due to a heart attack, as told in an interview by his personal physician Dr. Mrigendra Raj Pandey.
Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah महेन्द्र वीर बिक्रम शाह ( 1920-06-11 ) 11 June 1920 [ 63 ] – 31 January 1972 (1972-01-31) (aged 51) [ 64 ]
Birendra was born at the Narayanhiti Royal Palace in Kathmandu as the eldest son of the then Crown Prince Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev and his first wife, Crown Princess Indra Rajya Lakshmi Devi. [1] [2] Birendra spent eight years studying at St Joseph's School, a Jesuit school in Darjeeling, with his brother Gyanendra.
Direct rule by King Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah (1906–1955) 14 August 1952 15 June 1953 305 days — (18) Matrika Prasad Koirala (1912–1997) 2nd time: 15 June 1953 11 April 1955 1 year, 303 days — Rastriya Praja Party: M. P. Koirala II: Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah (1955–1972) — Surya Bahadur Thapa (1928–2015) Acting: 11 April 1955 14 ...
As a child, he was briefly king from 1950 to 1951, when his grandfather, Tribhuvan, took political exile in India with the rest of his family. His second reign began after the 2001 Nepalese royal massacre. Gyanendra Shah is the first person in the history of Nepal to be king twice and the last king of the Shah dynasty of Nepal. [1]
Queen Kanti Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah (1906–1973), crowned senior queen consort on the same day as her marriage to the king, in 1919. They had four children: King Mahendra of Nepal (1920–1972), married firstly Lady Indra Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah and secondly Princess Ratna Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah. He had children by his first wife;
Mahendra Manzil was the palace of King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah, the son of King Tribhuwan Bir Bikram Shah. ... The hall is decorated with two full size taxidermy ...
Dipendra was proclaimed king while comatose but died on 4 June 2001. [17] Gyanendra was appointed regent for the three days, and then ascended the throne himself after the death of Dipendra. When Dipendra was unconscious, Gyanendra maintained that the deaths were the result of an "accidental discharge of an automatic weapon" within the royal ...