Nepal

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The Land of Himalayas
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103 Moments
1960
King Mahendra leads coup, introduces Panchayat, dismisses B.P. Koirala's cabinet.
1959
1956
Central Bank Establishment in Nepal
1955
Diplomatic Relations with China Established
King Mahendra's Accession to the Throne
1954
1953
Historic Summit: Hillary and Norgay's Everest Triumph
1951
Matrika Prasad Koirala Elected as Prime Minister
Return of Tribhuvan: King reclaims throne from Rana dynasty.
1948
Prime Minister announces constitution, resigns; replacement represses opposition.
1946
Formation of Nepali National Congress led by prominent leaders in history.
1939
Nepalese soldiers fight for British in WWII
1936
Inauguration of Praja Parishad party.
1935
1923
1914
1902
First modern school established in Nepal: Durbar High School.
1901
Chandra Shumsher appointed as Prime Minister.
Bir Shumsher Dies; Dev Shumsher Becomes Prime Minister
1889
Historic establishment of Bir Hospital in Nepal.
1887
History of Nepal's Postal Service
1860
Anglo-Nepalese Treaty of 1860: Formalizing Relations with British India.
1858
Jang Bahadur Receives Title of Rana
1857
Sepoy Rebellion and Nepal's Support in North India
1856
1854
Historic Inauguration of Durbar High School
1846
1845
Rana Dynasty Rises to Power
1815
Treaty of Sugauli ends war, cedes territories to British East India Company.