Chandra Shumsher (1901-29), Bhim Shumsher (1929-32) and Juddha Shumsher (1932-45). In the author’s telling, at that time, commissioning of Gurkha soldiers in two world wars to please the then British ...

She had defeated palace scholars of Rana Prime Minister Juddha Shumsher in scholarly discourse. In a grand Yagya organized in 1997 BS in Dingla, she told her followers, "it is not an age for the true ...

His great grandfather King George V came on a tiger shooting trip in 1912, invited by Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher Rana’s ‘hunting diplomacy’ efforts. Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip also were ...

The autocratic Rana rule (1846-1950) had no affinity for books. However, Kaiser Shumsher Rana was an exception; he built the Kaiser Library in his palace with a carefully and wisely selected ...

The author has given intrinsic details of the life of his great-grandfather General Juddha Jang that encompasses a riches-to-rags saga, an assassination and a hapless refugee. Though an autobiography, ...