Bhim Singh Thapa
Bhim Singh Thapa (Nepali: भीमसिंह थापा; sometimes known as Bagh Bhimsen Thapa) was Nepalese Umrao (equivalent to a commander) who was active during the Unification of Nepal.
Umrao Bagh Bhim Singh Thapa | |
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उमराव बाघ भीमसिंह थापा | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gorkha Kingdom |
| Died | 1759 Palanchowk, Nepal |
| Nationality | Nepalese |
| Spouse | Uma Devi |
| Relations | Family of Amar Singh Thapa and Bagale Thapa |
| Children | Amar Singh Thapa |
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| Relatives | Ranadhoj Thapa (grandson) Ranajor Singh Thapa (grandson) |
| Nickname | Bagh Buda |
| Military service | |
| Battles/wars | Unification of Nepal |
Bhim Singh Thapa was also known by the title of Bagh (meaning: Tiger).
His son Amar Singh Thapa is known as one of the national heroes of Nepal.
He died in 1759 at the Battle of Palanchok.
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