Bhim Singh Thapa facts for kids
This page is about Nepalese military officer and Badakaji Amar Singh Thapa's father. For Mukhtiyar of Nepal and son of Sanukaji Amar Singh Thapa, see Bhimsen Thapa.
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Bhim Singh Thapa
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Nickname(s) | Bagh Buda |
Died | V.S. 1819 Palanchowk, Nepal |
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Years of service | ??-1819 |
Battles/wars | Battles of Unification of Nepal |
Children | Amar Singh Thapa |
Relations | Ranajor Thapa (grandson) Ranadhoj Thapa (grandson) Narasingh Thapa (grandson) |
Bhim Singh Thapa known popularly as Bagh Buda (Translation: Tiger oldie) was a Nepalese military officer. He commanded the battle of Palanchowk in 1959 AD. He died in the battle. After his death, his 11-year-old son Amar Singh Thapa was installed in the army under Marwat policy. He was known for his fighting prowess. He was awarded the personal title of Bagh, which literally means Tiger.
Family
He was born to Ranajay (Ranjai) Thapa, a resident of Sirhanchowk, Gorkha. He was born in the warrior clan of Bagale Thapa. His son was the famous Nepalese military commander Badakaji Amar Singh Thapa.
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