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Mahendra of Nepal

1920 - 1972

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Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (Nepali: श्री ५ महाराजाधिराज महेन्द्र वीर विक्रम शाह देव), (11 June 1920 – 31 January 1972) was the ninth King of Nepal from 13 March 1955 until his death in 1972, which was due to heart attack as told in an interview by his personal physician Dr. Mrigendra Raj Pandey. Following the 1960 coup d'état, he established the partyless Panchayat system which governed the country for 28 years until the introduction of multiparty democracy in 1990. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mahendra of Nepal has received more than 836,535 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Mahendra of Nepal is the 10,517th most popular politician (down from 9,686th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Nepal (down from 17th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Nepalese Politician.

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  • 29

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  • 3.50

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  • 3.85

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mahendra of Nepal ranks 10,517 out of 15,577Before him are Cirilo Antonio Rivarola, Abu Inan Faris, Christian II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, Phila, and Pyotr Saltykov. After him are I. K. Gujral, Çandarlı Kara Halil Hayreddin Pasha, Imad Mughniyah, Antonio Venier, Hydarnes, and Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Mahendra of Nepal ranks 182Before him are Cornelius Ryan, Lewis Gilbert, William Conrad, Milton George Henschel, José Gonzalvo, and George Shultz. After him are Jack Lord, Patrick Troughton, Fons Rademakers, Leo McKern, Fiorenzo Magni, and Koichi Tohei. Among people deceased in 1972, Mahendra of Nepal ranks 108Before him are František Čáp, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, Roberto Clemente, Bruce Cabot, Miriam Hopkins, and Prince William of Gloucester. After him are Friedrich Christiansen, Alfons Gorbach, Maximus V of Constantinople, Ennio Flaiano, Cecil Day-Lewis, and Max Aub.

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In Nepal

Among people born in Nepal, Mahendra of Nepal ranks 21 out of 55Before him are Ram Baran Yadav (1948), Anuruddha (-450), Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (1980), Bhanubhakta Acharya (1814), Laxmi Prasad Devkota (1909), and Sher Bahadur Deuba (1946). After him are Suman Pokhrel (1967), Tribhuvan of Nepal (1906), Jung Bahadur Rana (1817), Pushpa Kamal Dahal (1954), Bhimsen Thapa (1775), and Sushil Koirala (1939).

Among POLITICIANS In Nepal

Among politicians born in Nepal, Mahendra of Nepal ranks 10Before him are Prithvi Narayan Shah (1723), Birendra of Nepal (1945), Bidhya Devi Bhandari (1961), Ram Baran Yadav (1948), Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (1980), and Sher Bahadur Deuba (1946). After him are Tribhuvan of Nepal (1906), Jung Bahadur Rana (1817), Pushpa Kamal Dahal (1954), Bhimsen Thapa (1775), Sushil Koirala (1939), and Dipendra of Nepal (1971).