Quote by British writer Perceval Landon on page no. 177 of book Thapa Politics in Nepal: With Special Reference to Bhim Sen Thapa, 1806–1839
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His was a life of contrast and no Greek tragedy has ever presented a more dramatic catastrophe than his fearful end.
— British writer Perceval Landon on page no. 177 of book Thapa Politics in Nepal: With Special Reference to Bhim Sen Thapa
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About Bhimsen Thapa
Bhimsen Thapa (August 1775 – 5 August 1839) was the second Prime Minister of Nepal. He ruled between 1806 A.D. to 1837 A.D. as a Mukhtiyar, which is equivalent to the position of Prime Minister, the nation's governing head.
About Bhimsen Thapa
Bhimsen Thapa (August 1775 – 5 August 1839) was the second Prime Minister of Nepal. He ruled between 1806 A.D. to 1837 A.D. as a Mukhtiyar, which is equivalent to the position of Prime Minister, the nation's governing head.
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