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Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah

1875 - 1911

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Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah (Nepali: श्री ५ महाराजाधिराज पृथ्वी वीर विक्रम शाह देव), (18 August 1875 – 11 December 1911) was King of Nepal. Among the most notable events of his reign were the introduction of the first automobiles to Nepal, and the creation of strict water and sanitation systems for much of the country. King Prithvi's eldest child was Princess Lakshmi, who was married to Field Marshal Kaiser Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana. She was made the Crown Princess and was heir to Nepal's throne until she was 11, when her brother Tribhuvan was born. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah is the 6,997th most popular politician (up from 16,131st in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Nepal (up from 36th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Nepalese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah ranks 6,997 out of 19,576. Before him are Kurt Huber, Stanisław Wojciechowski, Nicole Fontaine, Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis, Ryutaro Hashimoto, and Paul Durand-Ruel. After him are 9th Dalai Lama, Albert Sarraut, Charles Lee, Mirza Muhammad Haidar Dughlat, André Tardieu, and Malik Shah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah ranks 58. Before him are Hashim al-Atassi, Franz Xaver Schwarz, Abd al-Hafid of Morocco, Fatali Khan Khoyski, Maurice de Broglie, and Rafael Sabatini. After him are Gustav Flatow, Eugene Meyer, Pierre Monteux, Albert Ketèlbey, Birsa Munda, and Pedro de Alcântara, Prince of Grão-Pará. Among people deceased in 1911, Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah ranks 29. Before him are Joseph Bell, Theodor Escherich, Ahmed ‘Urabi, Alexandre Guilmant, Jules Brunet, and Jozef Israëls. After him are George Johnstone Stoney, Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko, Frances Harper, Heinrich Hofmann, Maurice Rouvier, and Jack Daniel.

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In Nepal

Among people born in Nepal, Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah ranks 21 out of 59. Before him are Gyanendra of Nepal (1947), Queen Aishwarya of Nepal (1949), Sanu Sharma (null), Jung Bahadur Rana (1817), Ram Baran Yadav (1948), and Anuruddha (-450). After him are Madhav Kumar Nepal (1953), Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (1980), Suman Pokhrel (1967), Bhanubhakta Acharya (1814), Ang Rita (1948), and Tribhuvan of Nepal (1906).

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Among POLITICIANS In Nepal

Among politicians born in Nepal, Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah ranks 13. Before him are Prithvi Narayan Shah (1723), Birendra of Nepal (1945), Gyanendra of Nepal (1947), Queen Aishwarya of Nepal (1949), Jung Bahadur Rana (1817), and Ram Baran Yadav (1948). After him are Madhav Kumar Nepal (1953), Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (1980), Tribhuvan of Nepal (1906), Mahendra of Nepal (1920), Sher Bahadur Deuba (1946), and Sushil Koirala (1939).

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