In the Kingdom of Nepal, the Governor of Palpa (Nepali: पाल्पाका बडा हाकिम, romanized: Palpākā baḍā hākima) was the head of Palpa Gaunda (Province).[1] This position was considered to be most important outside of the capital, Kathmandu.[1] The Governor of Palpa was directly appointed by the prime minister.[1]

Governors

Governor Years Notes Ref(s)
Amar Singh Thapa 1806–1814 Father of Bhimsen Thapa [2]
Bakhtawar Singh Thapa 1824 [3]
Ujir Singh Thapa 1825 [4]
Badri Narsingh Kunwar [5]
Khadga Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana 1887 [6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Rana, Sagar S. J. B. (2017). "Palpa and Western Nepal". Singha Durbar: Rise and Fall of the Rana Regime of Nepal. Rupa Publications India. ISBN 978-81-291-4561-1.
  2. ↑ Marshall, Julie G. (2005). Britain and Tibet 1765–1947: A Select Annotated Bibliography of British Relations with Tibet and the Himalayan States Including Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan. Psychology Press. p. 92. ISBN 978-0-415-33647-5.
  3. ↑ Pradhan, K. L. (2012). Thapa Politics in Nepal: With Special Reference to Bhim Sen Thapa, 1806–1839. Concept Publishing Company. p. 104. ISBN 978-81-8069-813-2.
  4. ↑ Kasajū, Vinaya Kumāra (1988). Palpa, as You Like it. Kumar Press. p. 12.
  5. ↑ Mainali, Pramod (2000). Milestones of History. Pramod Mainali. p. 13. ISBN 978-99933-57-60-5.
  6. ↑ Scindia, Vijaya R.; Malgonkar, Manohar (1 September 1987). The Last Maharani of Gwalior: An Autobiography. SUNY Press. p. 10. ISBN 978-0-88706-659-7.

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