Krishna Shah ( ne, कृष्ण शाह; ?–1661) was the king of the
Gorkha Kingdom
Gorkha Kingdom ( ne, गोरखा राज्य) was a member of the Chaubisi rajya, a confederation of 24 states on the Indian subcontinent ruled by Khas people. In 1743 CE, the kingdom began a campaign of military expansion, annexing se ...
in the
Indian subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent is a list of the physiographic regions of the world, physiographical region in United Nations geoscheme for Asia#Southern Asia, Southern Asia. It is situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian O ...
, present-day
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...
. He was the father of
Rudra Shah
Rudra Shah ( ne, रूद्र शाह; ?–1673) was the king of the Gorkha Kingdom in the Indian subcontinent, present-day Nepal. He was the father of Prithvipati Shah
Prithvipati Shah ( ne, पृथ्वीपति शाह; ?–1716 ...
.
References
Gurkhas
1661 deaths
People from Gorkha District
17th-century Nepalese people
Nepalese Hindus
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