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771. EAP838/1/1/2/31

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EAP838/1/1/2/31
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Shanker Shamsher, the 7th son of Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher Rana was the great hunter in the Rana family. Seen in the picture, aiming at one of his prey during a hunting trip in Chitwan jungle.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

772. EAP838/1/1/3/17

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EAP838/1/1/3/17
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Kaiser Mahal was constructed in 1885 for Jit Shumsher under the direction of Kishor Narshingh. In 1908, it was sold to Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher, who later gave it to his son General Kaiser Shumsher J.B. Rana. An avid reader, Kaiser Shumsher had a wonderful collection of books on all subje...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1940s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

773. EAP838/1/1/3/34

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/1/3/34
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Baber Mahal was the residence of General Baber Shumsher J.B. Rana after 1928. It was built under the supervision of Kumar Narshing and is said to have been built after Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher's return from England. The design is said to have been built afte the Buckingham Palace in Londo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s-1940s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

774. EAP838/1/1/4/25

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EAP838/1/1/4/25
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A gift from General Juddha Shamsher to then Prime Minister Bhim Shamsher on abolition of duty on cotton and salt.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s-1940s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

775. EAP838/1/1/5/10

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EAP838/1/1/5/10
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The palace armoury (kot) where the Kot massacar took palace on 19 September 1846. Jung Bahadur Rana and his brothers killed about 40 members of the Nepalese palace court including the Prime Minister, at this palace armoury of Kathmandu. This led to the loss of power by King Rajendra Bikram Shah ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

776. EAP838/1/1/6/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/1/6/15
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The young girls in the front row after their, ihi ceremony, a ritual marring girls to the God. Newar girls are first married to the bel fruit known as ihi, and the second time to the sun. The third marriage is finally to a mortal human eing. This is to ensure that she never becomes a widow.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1930s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

777. EAP838/1/1/1/105

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/1/1/105
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Scope & Content:
King Tribhuvan (right) with Prime Minister Juddha Shamsher (left) and high officials.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s-1940s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

778. EAP838/1/1/1/154

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/1/1/154
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King Tribhuvan and King Mahendra with other officials at Hanuman Dhoka Palace.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

779. EAP838/1/1/2/26

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/1/2/26
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General Shanker Shamsher, the 7th son of Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher Rana was the great hunter in the Rana family. He is on an elephant during a hunting trip to Chitwan.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

780. EAP838/1/1/5/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/1/5/9
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The steps leading to Swayambhu Mahachaitya. Swayambhu, the Self-Created or Self-Existent, is one of the most venerated and sacred Buddhist sites. Set on a hillock, west of Kathmandu City, it is reputedly the oldest settlement in the Kathmandu valley surrounded by several smaller shrines and temp...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1940s
Extent:
1 Tiff image