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Dipendra of Nepal

Index Dipendra of Nepal

Dipendra Bir Bikram Shah (दीपेन्द्र वीर विक्रम शाह) (27 June 1971 – 4 June 2001) was the King of Nepal who ascended the throne for three days after killing nine people from the royal family, including his parents and brothers, in the Nepalese royal massacre and reigned from 1 to 4 June 2001. [1]

42 relations: Absolute monarchy, Birendra of Nepal, Budhanilkantha School, Coma, Constitutional monarchy, Crown prince, Devyani Rana, Eton College, Fratricide, Gyanendra of Nepal, Hinduism, History of Nepal, Indra, Crown Princess of Nepal, Juddha Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana, Karate, Kathmandu, King of Nepal, Kingdom of Nepal, List of patricides, List of shortest-reigning monarchs, Mahendra of Nepal, Narayanhity Palace, Nepal, Nepal Pratap Bhaskara, Nepalese Army, Nepalese royal massacre, Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu, Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Order of Ojaswi Rajanya, Order of the Chrysanthemum, Order of the Dannebrog, Order of the Star of Nepal, Order of Tri Shakti Patta, People's Movement I (1990), Prithvi of Nepal, Queen Aishwarya of Nepal, Queen Divyeshwari of Nepal, Queen Kanti of Nepal, Regicide, Shah dynasty, Tribhuvan of Nepal, Tribhuvan University.

Absolute monarchy

Absolute monarchy, is a form of monarchy in which one ruler has supreme authority and where that authority is not restricted by any written laws, legislature, or customs.

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Birendra of Nepal

Birendra Bir Bikram Shah (वीरेन्द्र वीर विक्रम शाह) (29 December 1944 – 1 June 2001) was the King of Nepal from 1972 until 2001.

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Budhanilkantha School

Budhanilkantha School, often referred to as BNKS, is a public boarding school in Nepal.

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Coma

Coma is a state of unconsciousness in which a person cannot be awaken; fails to respond normally to painful stimuli, light, or sound; lacks a normal wake-sleep cycle; and does not initiate voluntary actions.

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Constitutional monarchy

A constitutional monarchy is a form of monarchy in which the sovereign exercises authority in accordance with a written or unwritten constitution.

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Crown prince

A crown prince is the male heir apparent to the throne in a royal or imperial monarchy.

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Devyani Rana

Devyani Rana (देव्यानी राणा) is the second daughter of Pashupati Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana and Rani Usha Raje Scindia, daughter of George Jivajirao Scindia, the last maharaja of Gwalior.

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Eton College

Eton College is an English independent boarding school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor.

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Fratricide

Fratricide (from the Latin words frater "brother" and cida "killer," or cidum "a killing," both from caedere "to kill, to cut down") is the act of killing one's brother.

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Gyanendra of Nepal

Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (ज्ञानेन्द्र शाह; Jñānendra Śāh; born 7 July 1947) reigned as the last King of Nepal from 2001 to 2008.

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Hinduism

Hinduism is an Indian religion and dharma, or a way of life, widely practised in the Indian subcontinent.

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History of Nepal

The history of Nepal has been influenced by its position in the Himalaya and its two neighbours, modern day India and China.

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Indra, Crown Princess of Nepal

Indra Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah (25 July 1926 – 4 September 1950) was the consort and Crown Princess of Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah, then Crown Prince of Nepal.

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Juddha Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana

Juddha Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana (जुद्धसम्शेर राणा) (19 April 1875 in Narayanhity Palace, Kathmandu – 20 November 1952 in Dehradun, India) was the Prime Minister of Nepal from 1 September 1932 to 29 November 1945 as the head of the Rana Dynasty.

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Karate

(Okinawan pronunciation) is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

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Kathmandu

Kathmandu (काठमाडौं, ये:. Yei, Nepali pronunciation) is the capital city of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.

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King of Nepal

The King of Nepal, traditionally known as the Mahārājādhirāja i.e. King of Kings, it can also be translated as "Sovereign Emperor" (श्री ५ महाराजधिराज), was Nepal's head of state and monarch from 1768 to 2008.

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Kingdom of Nepal

The Hindu Kingdom of Nepal (नेपाल अधिराज्य), also known as the Kingdom of Gorkha (गोर्खा अधिराज्य), was a Hindu kingdom formed in 1768 by the unification of Nepal.

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List of patricides

Patricide is (i) the act of killing one's father, or (ii) a person who kills his or her father.

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List of shortest-reigning monarchs

A monarch is the person who heads a monarchy, normally ruling for life, or until abdication or deposition.

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Mahendra of Nepal

Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (महेन्द्र वीर विक्रम शाह; 11 June 1920 – 31 January 1972) was King of Nepal from 1955 to 1972.

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Narayanhity Palace

Narayanhiti Palace, or Narayanhiti Durbar (Nepali: नारायणहिटी दरवार) is a palace in Kathmandu, which long served as residence and principal workplace of the reigning Monarch of the Kingdom of Nepal.

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Nepal

Nepal (नेपाल), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल), is a landlocked country in South Asia located mainly in the Himalayas but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.

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Nepal Pratap Bhaskara

The Nepal Pratap Bhaskara is a decoration of Nepal.

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Nepalese Army

The Nepalese Army (नेपाली सेना) or Gorkhali Army (गोर्खाली सेना) is the armed military land warfare force of Nepal available internationally and a major component of the Military of Nepal.

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Nepalese royal massacre

The Nepalese Royal Massacre occurred on June 1, 2001, at a house on the grounds of the Narayanhity Royal Palace, the residence of the Nepalese monarchy.

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Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu

The Most Puissant Order of the Gorkha Dakshina Bahu (Order of the Gurkha Right Arm or Hand) is an order of knighthood of Nepal.

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Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is the only federal decoration of Germany.

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Order of Ojaswi Rajanya

The Most Glorious Order of the Ojaswi Rajanya (Ojaswi Rajanyako Manapadvi) was an order of knighthood of Nepal.

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Order of the Chrysanthemum

is Japan's highest order.

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Order of the Dannebrog

The Order of the Dannebrog (Dannebrogordenen) is a Danish order of chivalry instituted in 1671 by Christian V.

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Order of the Star of Nepal

The Most Refulgent Order of the Star of Nepal (Nepal Taradisha) is an award of Nepal.

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Order of Tri Shakti Patta

The Most Illustrious Order Tri Shakti Patta (Order of the Three Divine Powers) is an order of knighthood of the former Kingdom of Nepal.Conferred on members of the Royal Family or Nepali citizens who make outstanding contributions to the nation, and to foreigners making special contributions to the welfare of Nepal.

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People's Movement I (1990)

The 1990 People's Movement (जनआन्दोलन (Jana Andolan)) was a multiparty movement in Nepal that brought an end to absolute monarchy and the beginning of constitutional democracy.

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Prithvi of Nepal

Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah (पृथ्वी बीर विक्रम शाह) (18 August 1875 – 11 December 1911) was King of Nepal from 1881 until 1911.

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Queen Aishwarya of Nepal

Aishwarya Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah (ऐश्वर्या राज्य लक्ष्मी देवी शाह) (7 November 1949 – 1 June 2001) was the Queen of Nepal from 1972 to 2001 also referred as Bada Maharani.

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Queen Divyeshwari of Nepal

Queen Divyeshwari (1875–1933) was the Queen Consort of Nepal from her marriage in 1886 to her husband's death in 1911.

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Queen Kanti of Nepal

Kanti Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah (5 July 1901 – 12 April 1973) was the Queen consort and first wife of Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah, King of Nepal.

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Regicide

The broad definition of regicide (regis "of king" + cida "killer" or cidium "killing") is the deliberate killing of a monarch, or the person responsible for the killing of a person of royalty.

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Shah dynasty

Shah dynasty (शाह वंश) was the ruling Thakuri dynasty of the Gorkha Kingdom from 1559 to 1768, the growing Nepalese Empire and finally of the Kingdom of Nepal from 1768 to 28 May 2008.

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Tribhuvan of Nepal

Tribhuwan Bir Bikram Shah(त्रिभुवन वीर विक्रम शाह), (June 23, 1903 – March 13, 1955) was King of Nepal from 11 December 1911 until his death (not considering his exile from 7 November 1950 to 18 February 1951).

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Tribhuvan University

Tribhuvan University (TU, त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय) is a public university in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipendra_of_Nepal

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