Prince of Gorkha
| Mahoddam Kirti Shah | |
|---|---|
| Prince of Gorkha | |
| Born | Gorkha Kingdom |
| Died | Nepal |
| Issue | Balbhadra Shah Srikrishna Shah |
| Nepali | महोद्दमकीर्ति शाह |
| Dynasty | Shah dynasty |
| Father | Nara Bhupal Shah |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Mahoddam Kirti Shah (Nepali: महोद्दमकीर्ति शाह) was a Prince of the Gorkha Kingdom. He was active during the Unification of Nepal military campaign led by his brother, King Prithvi Narayan Shah.
He also held the rank of Chautaria. In 1744, he commanded the Battle of Nuwakot with Kalu Pande, and Prithvi Narayan Shah.
His two sons Balbhadra Shah, and Srikrishna Shah also held the rank of the Chautaria.
References
- Hasrat, Bikrama Jit (1970). History of Nepal as Told by Its Own and Contemporary Chroniclers. local stockists: V.V. Research Institute Book Agency. p. 162.
- Singh, Nagendra Kr (1997). Nepal: Refugee to Ruler : a Militant Race of Nepal. APH Publishing. p. 28. ISBN 978-81-7024-847-7.
- Thapa, Netra Bahadur (1967). A Short History of Nepal. Ratna Pustak Bhandar. p. 70.
- Hamal, Lakshman B. (1995). Military History of Nepal. Sharda Pustak Mandir. p. 96.
- Āsā, Esa Pī (2003). The Founder of Modern Nepal Prithvinarayan Shah. Vaani Prakashan. p. 198.
- Regmi, Mahesh Chandra (1995). Kings and Political Leaders of the Gorkhali Empire, 1768–1814. Orient BlackSwan. p. 43. ISBN 978-81-250-0511-7.
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