Not to be confused with Bhimsen Thapa.
Umrao Bagh Bhim Singh Thapa उमराव बाघ भीमसिंह थापा | |
---|---|
Personal details | |
Born | Gorkha Kingdom |
Died | 1759 Palanchowk, Nepal |
Nationality | Nepalese |
Spouse(s) | Uma Devi |
Relations | Family of Amar Singh Thapa and Bagale Thapa |
Children | Amar Singh Thapa |
Military service | |
Nickname(s) | Bagh Buda |
Battles/wars | Unification of Nepal |
Bhim Singh Thapa (Nepali language: भीमसिंह थापा; sometimes known as Bagh Bhimsen Thapa[1]) was Nepalese Umrao (equivalent to a commander) who was active during the Unification of Nepal.[2]
Bhim Singh Thapa was also known by the title of Bagh (meaning: Tiger).[3]
His son Amar Singh Thapa is known as one of the national heroes of Nepal.[4][5]
He died in 1759 at the Battle of Palanchok.[6]
References[]
- ↑ Bhaṭṭarāī, Śaradakumāra (1996) (in ne). Amarasiṃhako ciṭṭhī: aitihāsika kāvya. Nepāla Rājakīya Prajñā-Pratishṭhāna. https://books.google.com/books?id=5Xm1AAAAIAAJ.
- ↑ "अ लस्ट हिरो" (in ne). https://annapurnapost.com/news/175338.
- ↑ (in ne) Nepālako sainika itihāsa. Śāhī Nepālī Jaṅgī Aḍḍā. 1992. pp. 472. ISBN 978-9937-2-1177-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=iYaEio-s4CIC.
- ↑ "Nepal recently got its 17th national hero. Know all of them here" (in en-GB). https://english.onlinekhabar.com/nepal-17-national-heroes.html.
- ↑ Ācārya, Bāburāma (1967) (in ne). Śrī Pāñca Badāmahārājadhirāfa Prthvīnārāyaṇa Śāha: saṃdipta jīvanī, I. Saṃ. 1723–75. Śrī Pāñca Mahārājādhirājakā Presa Saji̇vālaya. https://books.google.com/books?id=FZgGAQAAIAAJ.
- ↑ Hamal, Lakshman B. (1995) (in en). Military History of Nepal. Sharda Pustak Mandir. pp. 191. https://books.google.com/books?id=O3RuAAAAMAAJ.
The original article can be found at Bhim Singh Thapa and the edit history here.