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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]

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