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1798:Rana regime
1783:1901 deaths
1778:1852 births
219:Preceded by
1772:Categories
1528:Tulsi Giri
1495:Tulsi Giri
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1260:1885–1901
1217:References
80:newspapers
1749:Dahal III
1709:Bhattarai
1661:(2005–06)
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273:Kathmandu
257:Kathmandu
199:In office
189:11th
1744:Deuba II
1729:Dahal II
449:Bhadgaon
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146:Maharaja
1754:Oli III
1734:Deuba I
1719:Koirala
1694:Dahal I
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