Tribhuvan of Nepal
King of Nepal, led during restoration
Born
June 23rd, 1906
119 years ago
Died
1955
70 years ago — 49 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Nepal
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Ascended to the throne in 1911, played a significant role in the political landscape of Nepal. Exiled in 1950, returned to power following a popular uprising against the Rana regime. His reign marked the restoration of the monarchy and the establishment of democratic institutions in Nepal. Oversaw a transitional period that led to constitutional reforms, which laid the groundwork for a more inclusive governance structure.
Oversaw the end of the Rana regime in Nepal
Restored the monarchy and introduced democracy
Reigned during the establishment of the 1951 democratic constitution
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