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Nepal: Statue of former Prime Minister, Maharaja Ranodip Singh Rana, Tundikhel, Kathmandu

Nepal: Statue of former Prime Minister, Maharaja Ranodip Singh Rana, Tundikhel, Kathmandu

Maharaja Sir Ranodip Singh Kunwar (alternatively spelled Ranaudip or Ranadip), KCSI (3 April 1825 – 22 November 1885), was the second Prime Minister of Nepal from the Rana dynasty.

The Tundikhel is a grass-covered parade ground, about half a kilometre long and a quarter kilometre wide. The area was given its present form by commander-in-chief Bhimsen Thapa (1775-1839).






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Photographer:

Chaweewan Chuchuay

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Pictures From Asia

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