Nara Bhupal Shah
| Narabhupal Shah नरभूपाल शाह | |
|---|---|
| King of Gorkha Kingdom | |
| Reign | 1716 – 3 April 1743 |
| Coronation | 1716 |
| Predecessor | Prithvipati Shah |
| Successor | Prithvi Narayan Shah |
| Born | circa 1697 Gorkha Darbar, Gorkha Kingdom, Nepal |
| Died | 3 April 1743[1] Nepal |
| Spouse | Chandraprabhawati Devi Kaushalyavati Devi Devi Devi |
| Issue | Prithivi Narayan Shah Brindakeshar Shah Dal Mardan Shah Mahoddam Kirti Shah Surapratap Shah |
| Dynasty | Shah dynasty |
| Father | Birbhadra Shah |
| Mother | Malikavati Devi |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Nara Bhupal Shah (Nepali: नरभूपाल शाह) (1697–1743) was the king of the Gorkha Kingdom in the, Nepal; and the father of Prithvi Narayan Shah. Nara Bhupal Shah was the son of Birbhadra Shah, the grandson of Prithvipati Shah and the great grandson of Ram Shah. He was the king of the Gorkha state in Nepal. He was a brave and courageous man. He tried to extend his kingdom by capturing Nuwakot but he failed. After his death his eldest son Prithvi Narayan Shah completed the annexation of Nuwakot and even the Kathmandu Valley, in his dreams of unified Nepal. Nara Bhupal Shah is a familiar figure in Nepal history.
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