Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies: The Ranas ruled Nepal from 1846 when Jung Bahadur Rana captured power from the Shah Kings and started a 104 year rule as hereditary Prime Ministers. As Dirgha Man started working in the courts since the late 19th century, Rana Portraits and Ceremonie...
Born in 1877, Raja Jai Prithvi Bahadur Singh (center), was the 55th king of Bajhang, far western Nepal. He graduate from Calcutta University, and started the publication of 'Gorkhapatra' (the first newspaper in Nepal) in 1899, established the first Nepali language school, and brought many books ...
Born in 1877, Raja Jai Prithvi Bahadur Singh (center), was the 55th king of Bajhang, far western Nepal. He graduate from Calcutta University, and started the publication of 'Gorkhapatra' (the first newspaper in Nepal) in 1899, established the first Nepali language school, and brought many books ...
Rana Architecture: The Ranas were heavily influenced by European style. This is evident in their fashion, art and architecture. The palaces and gardens are very distinct from the native structures and emulate Victorian England.
Tri-Chandra College, established in 1918 by Chandra Shumshe, is the oldest institute of higher learning in Nepal. Tri stands for King Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah and Chandra stands for Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher J.B. Rana.
Tri-Chandra College, established in 1918 by Chandra Shumshe, is the oldest institute of higher learning in Nepal. Tri stands for King Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah and Chandra stands for Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher J.B. Rana.
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies. The Ranas ruled Nepal from 1846 when Jung Bahadur Rana captured power from the Shah Kings and started a 104 year rule as hereditary Prime Ministers. As Dirgha Man started working in the courts since the late 19th century, Rana Portraits and Ceremonie...
Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher (first row, fourth from left) and other dignitaties in England. He was awarded an honourary degree of Doctor of Civil Laws by the University of Oxford during his visit to England in 1908.