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This is a list of monarchs of Nepal from 1768 when Kingdom of Nepal was founded until 2008 when monarchy was abolished by Nepalese Constituent Assembly and Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal was declared. Thesubnational monarchies in MustangBajhangSalyan, and Jajarkot were also abolished in October 2008.

Kings of Nepal (1768-2008)

Shah dynasty

  • Prithvi Narayan Shah (25 September 1768 - 11 January 1775) (ruler of Gorkha from 1743)

  • Pratap Singh Shah (11 January 1775 - 17 November 1777)

  • Rana Bahadur Shah (17 November 1777 - 23 March 1799) (abdicated)

  • Girvan Yudha Bikram Shah (23 March 1799 - 20 November 1816)

  • Rajendra Bikram Shah (20 November 1816 - 12 May 1847) (abdicated)

  • Surendra Bikram Shah (12 May 1847 - 17 May 1881)

  • Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah (17 May 1881 - 11 December 1911)

  • Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah (1st reign) (11 December 1911 - 7 November 1950) (in exile in India from 7 November 1950 until 7 January 1951)

  • Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (1st reign) (7 November 1950 - 7 January 1951)

  • Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah (2nd reign) (7 January 1951 - 13 March 1955)

  • Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah (14 March 1955 - 31 January 1972)

  • Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (31 January 1972 - 1 June 2001) (assassinated in the Nepalese royal massacre)

  • Dipendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (1 June 2001 - 4 June 2001) (three days, incapacitated)

  • Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (2nd reign) (4 June 2001 - 28 May 2008) (deposed, suspended from 15 January 2007)


 
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