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Rana Bahadur Shah

1775 - 1806

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Rana Bahadur Shah, King of Nepal (Nepali: श्री ५ महाराजाधिराज रण बहादुर शाह देव; 25 May 1775 – 26 April 1806) was King of Nepal, he succeeded to the throne after the death of his father, King Pratap Singh Shah. He ruled under the regencies of his mother, Queen Rajendra Rajya Lakshmi Devi (died, 13 July 1785 from tuberculosis), and then of his uncle, Bahadur Shah. During this time, the kingdom was expanded by conquest to include the Garhwal and Kumaon regions, now part of India. He imprisoned his uncle, Bahadur Shah, who died in jail. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rana Bahadur Shah is the 16,017th most popular politician (down from 15,538th in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Nepal (down from 34th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Nepalese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rana Bahadur Shah ranks 16,017 out of 19,576Before him are Estanislau da Silva, Ben Chifley, Gianuario Carta, Juan Crisóstomo Torrico, Ronna McDaniel, and Moshe Kahlon. After him are Ramón Piñeiro López, Bunefer, Mishaal bint Fahd Al Saud, Sadi Irmak, Quintino Sella, and John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1775, Rana Bahadur Shah ranks 51Before him are Karl Freiherr von Müffling, José de Palafox y Melci, 1st Duke of Zaragoza, Carlo Porta, Pauline Auzou, Francisco Ramón Vicuña, and Muthuswami Dikshitar. After him are Laura Secord, Baji Rao II, Tenskwatawa, and James Barbour. Among people deceased in 1806, Rana Bahadur Shah ranks 49Before him are Gim Hongdo, Karoline von Günderrode, Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter, Henry Knox, Heinrich Christian Boie, and Benjamin Banneker. After him are Robert Morris, William Paterson, John Graves Simcoe, Elizabeth Carter, and George Wythe.

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In Nepal

Among people born in Nepal, Rana Bahadur Shah ranks 40 out of 59Before him are Bhimsen Thapa (1775), Apa Sherpa (1960), Ashtavakra (null), Surya Bahadur Thapa (1928), Jhala Nath Khanal (1950), and Dipendra of Nepal (1971). After him are Pratap Singh Shah (1751), Lokendra Bahadur Chand (1940), Man Mohan Adhikari (1920), Kirti Nidhi Bista (1927), Nirmal Purja (1983), and Baburam Bhattarai (1954).

Among POLITICIANS In Nepal

Among politicians born in Nepal, Rana Bahadur Shah ranks 25Before him are Sushil Koirala (1939), Bhimsen Thapa (1775), Ashtavakra (null), Surya Bahadur Thapa (1928), Jhala Nath Khanal (1950), and Dipendra of Nepal (1971). After him are Lokendra Bahadur Chand (1940), Man Mohan Adhikari (1920), Kirti Nidhi Bista (1927), Baburam Bhattarai (1954), Sahana Pradhan (1927), and Tulsi Giri (1926).