Mahendra of Nepal - Wikipedia
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 | King, Biography, Career, & Family | Britannica
Mahendra was the king of Nepal from 1955 to 1972. Mahendra ascended the throne in 1955 upon the death of his father, King Tribhuvan. The new king came into conflict with his cabinet, which was dominated by a coalition of the Nepali Congress Party and the …
The king who saved Nepal - myRepublica - The New York Times …
2019年12月16日 · This is the day Mahendra had taken powers in his hands and started direct rule. Most people writing about it describe King Mahendra’s action as a coup (the action he took on December 15, 1960) and considerable length of space is …
List of monarchs of Nepal - Wikipedia
The monarchs of Nepal were members of the Shah dynasty who ruled over the Kingdom of Nepal from 1743 to its dissolution in 2008. However, from 1846 until the 1951 revolution, the country was de facto ruled by the hereditary prime ministers from the Rana dynasty, reducing the role of the Shah monarch to that of a figurehead. [1]
Revisiting King Mahendra’s role in nation building! - Telegraph …
2022年2月4日 · To avert chances of Indian annexation of Nepal, King Mahendra had plans to bring in headquarters of some UN Agencies in Nepal much similar to Geneva, Switzerland. In addition to all these, King Mahendra was almost determined to seek the Chinese support if and when India tried to gulp Nepal.
King Mahendra of Nepal: A Monarch Who Won Global Respect
2024年5月31日 · King Mahendra of Nepal, who ruled from 1955 to 1972, was one of these leaders who revolutionised his kingdom and gained the hearts of the people. This article goes into King Mahendra’s life and reign, examining the reasons behind his …
King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev – Greater Nepal
2023年6月26日 · King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev was the King of Nepal from 1955 until his death in 1972. During his reign, he made several significant achievements and implemented various policies that shaped Nepal’s political, economic, and social landscape.
History of Nepal: POLITICAL IDEOLOGY "KING MAHENDRA
2014年11月1日 · King Mahendra (Bir Bikram Shah Dev), the ninth Shah (Gorkha) dynasty ruler of Nepal, was born in Kathmandu on July 11, 1920, the eldest son of King Tribhuvan and Queen Kanti. Mahendra's first three decades were a period in Nepal's history when the Shah dynasty ruled in name only and political authority was held by the Rana family.
Nepal’s democracy challenges - The Kathmandu Post
2021年2月19日 · It took 30 years before Nepal’s political parties could restore democracy that was snatched away by king Mahendra. In 1990, Nepal proclaimed the dawn of democracy. Maendra’s son Birendra was on the throne. Nepal adopted a multiparty system with the constitutional monarchy and wrote a new constitution in 1990.
Nepal: King Mahendra - Blogger
2009年6月23日 · After the resignation of Dr.K.I.Singh, King Mahendra ruled directly for some time. Then he asked the representatives of different political parties if they could hold the general election in the fixed time.