King Pratap Singh of Nepal

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Pratap Singh Shah

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Birthplace: Gorkha, Gandaki, Western Region, Nepal
Death: November 17, 1777 (26)
Kathmandu, Bagmati, Central Region, Nepal
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Son of King Prithvi Narayan of Nepal and Queen Narendra of Nepal
Husband of Queen Rajendra of Nepal
Father of King Rana Bahadur of Nepal

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About King Pratap Singh of Nepal

Pratap Singh Shah, King of Nepal (1751–1777) was the second King of Nepal. He was the eldest son of Prithvi Narayan Shah, the king who first unified Nepal. He became King at the age of 24 in 1775. Pratap Singha Shah rules only up to 1777 for 36 months and died of natural causes at the age of 26. He was succeeded by his two-year-old son Rana Bahadur Shah.As king he did not actively participate in the unification campaign led by his father, and the boundaries of Nepal kept extending as his brother Prince Bahadur Shah continued the unification campaign durin his reign. He was more involved in the Royal luxuries rather than the unification campeign.

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King Pratap Singh of Nepal's Timeline

1751
April 16, 1751
Gorkha, Gandaki, Western Region, Nepal
1775
May 25, 1775
1777
November 17, 1777
Age 26
Kathmandu, Bagmati, Central Region, Nepal