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  2. Mahendra of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of Mahendra in Royal Dress. 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.

  3. List of monarchs of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Tribhuvan returned to Nepal after a mutual agreement between Ranas (which ended the Ranas rule) and was crowned the king again in 1951. [25] Upon Tribhuvan's death, Mahendra became king in 1955. [26] In 1960, he began the party-less political system, Panchayat. [27]

  4. File:Mahendra of Nepal in Conoration, 1955.jpg - Wikipedia

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  5. Nepalese royal massacre - Wikipedia

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    Following the ascension of Gyanendra, the monarchy lost much of the approval of the Nepalese populace. Some say this massacre was the pivotal point that ended the monarchy in Nepal. On 12 June 2001, a Hindu katto ceremony was held to exorcise or banish the spirit of the dead king from Nepal. A Hindu priest, Durga Prasad Sapkota, dressed as ...

  6. File:Nepal King Mahendra & Levi Eshkol.jpg - Wikipedia

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  7. Tribhuvan of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    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;

  8. Durgananda Jha - Wikipedia

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    Durgananda Jha (Nepali: दुर्गानन्द झा) was a Nepalese democratic fighter who attempted to assassinate King Mahendra of Nepal in January 1962 (9 Magh 2018 BS) in Janakpur in southeastern Nepal. Durga was captured after he threw a bomb on a motor-vehicle carrying the king.

  9. Katto - Wikipedia

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    Katto is a ceremonial ritual initiated by the ruling Shah dynasty of Nepal, and observed following the deaths of its kings. In 2001, when a massacre in the royal palace saw two kings die in less than a week, the "katto khane" ritual was reported very explicitly. The ceremony is performed on the eleventh day of the King's death.