Ruler · 1947 – present

Gyanendra of Nepal

Born 1947, living; politician. King of Nepal of Kingdom of Nepal, 1950 – 1951 and 1 more term.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: since 1947; living
In office: 8 years; 2 reigns
Lines: 1; Kingdom of Nepal
Left it: ending not on record; nothing on record

King of Nepal

Kingdom of Nepal · the 10th and 15th of 15 dated reigns · 1768 – 2008

6 before

Surendra Bikram Shah1847 – 1881

Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah1881 – 1911

Tribhuvan of Nepal1911 – 1950

Gyanendra of Nepal1950 – 1951

Tribhuvan of Nepal1951 – 1955

Mahendra of Nepal1955 – 1972

Birendra of Nepal1972 – 2001

Dipendra of Nepal2001

Gyanendra of Nepal2001 – 2008

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1950 – 1951 · 1 year · came to it aged 3 · term 1 of 2

Came to it: the grandchild of the ruler before, on record
Left it: ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against

Reigned 2001 – 2008 · 7 years · came to it aged 54 · term 2 of 2

Left it: ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against

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