A short history of Nepal
By: by Netra B. Thapa
Edition: Re-rev. and enl. 5th ed.
Publisher: Ratna Pustak Bhandar
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Kathmandu
Language: eng
Number of pages: 187
Subjects: History
Notes: Bibliography: p. [188]
Table of contents: title: 1. Geographical features of Nepal; title: Kathmandu Valley; title: Sources of the history of Nepal; title: 2. Ancient Nepal; title: Legendary age; title: Historical Nepal; title: Advent of the Kirtas; title: The Shakyas of Kapilvastu; title: Life and teachings of Buddha; title: Culture during the Kirtas' rule; title: 3. Somabansi; title: Lichhavi dynasty; title: Culture and progress during the Lichhavi period; title: 4. Thakuri dynasty; title: 5. The Mallas; title: Invasion of Harisimhadeva; title: Condition of Nepal in the pre-Malla period; title: 6. Jayasthitimalla; title: Reforms of Jayasthitimalla; title: 7. Rulers of Bhaktapur; title: 8. rulers of Lalitpur; title: The Sapta Kutumba of Satapatras and the Pradhans of Patan; title: Condition of Lalitpur after Yoganarendra's death; title: 9. Rulers of Kathmandu; title: 10. Condition of Nepal under the Mallas; title: 11. Sen rulers in Nepal; title: Sen rulers of Palpa; title: Sen rulers of Tanhun; title: Sen rulers of the Kosi areas; title: Sen rulers of Makawanpur; title: The Western Mallas and Khasa rulers of the Karnali Basin; title: 12. Nepal on the eve of Gorkha conquest; title: 13. Shah dynasty of Gorkha; title: 14. Prithvi Narayan Shah; title: 15. Pratap Simha Shah; title: 16. Grivana Judda Vikram Shah; title: 17. Political career of Bhimsen Thapa; title: Nepal's war with the British; title: 18. Rajendra Vikram Shah; title: 19. Surendra Vikram Shah; title: 20. Prithvi Bir Vikram; title: 21. Foreign relation of Nepal; title: 22. A rapid survey of the rise and fall of the Rana rule in Nepal; title: 23. Restoration of royal power; title: 24. Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev.