Photo taken outside Singha Durbar, between Nov. 16- 22, 1945. George R. Merrell, then U.S. Chargé d'Affaires at New Delhi, presented the Legion of Merit to Prime Minister the Maharaja Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana in recognition of the role played by Gurkha soldiers from Nepal in the British ...
Photo taken inside Singha Durbar in front of Parliament House (Gallery Baithak). Loy Henderson, U.S. Ambassador to India, Presents his Credentials as the Second U.S. Minister to Nepal On or around December 3, 1948 (recorded date of presentation of credentials) Until 1959, U.S. diplomatic personn...
Photo taken inside Singha Durbar in front of Parliament House (Gallery Baithak). Representatives from Burma visiting Nepal. From left: General Kaisher Shumsher J.B. Rana, Burmese Military Attache, General Baber Shumsher J.B. Rana, Prime Minister Padma Shumsher J.B. Rana, Burmese Minister, Genera...
Photo taken inside Singha Durbar in front of Parliament House (Gallery Baithake). May 3, 1948. Henry F. Grady, U.S. Ambassador to India, presents his credentials as the first U.S. Minister to Nepal. Until 1959, U.S. diplomatic personnel accredited to Nepal were also accredited to, and resident i...
Nepali and foreign dignitaries. From left: General Bahadur Shamsher, General Kaiser Shamsher, General Padma Shamsher, foreign dignitary, Prime Minister Juddha Shamsher, General Mohan Shamsher, General Baber Shamsher, foreign dignitary.