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Babar Mahal

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51: 329: 58: 38: 363:. Babar Mahal was designated unsafe and received a red sticker. Currently the Department of Roads, Office of Auditor General of Nepal has started evacuation. The future of the Historical building is unknown. 277:. During this acquisition Jung also acquired the Thapathali Durbar complex. As a head of all state affairs Jung Bahadur built a lavish new palace within the Thapathali complex under his royal architect 249:
The palace complex lay in the heart of Kathmandu, to the north of the Bagmati River. The history of the place is closely linked with the history of Nepal and its rulers.
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After accruing this property Chandra Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana demolished the old five-storey palace and built a new palace in BS 1966/67 which was designed by
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but later he sold it to the government of Nepal. Currently the palace is occupied by Department of Roads, Office of Accountant General of Nepal and
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complex occupies over 80 Ropanis of which Babar Mahal was a part. After the fall of the Thapa aristocracy,
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in 1904 BS, he was able to seize all of the immediate property of his maternal uncle PM
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After the fall of the Rana regime, Babar Mahal was occupied and owned by
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began to live in his grandfather's Thapathali Durbar. After
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and constructed a new palace under the architect engineer
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Babar Mahal is located in Kathmandu
Neoclassical architecture
Kathmandu
Coordinates
27°41′34″N 85°19′20″E / 27.6928°N 85.3222°E / 27.6928; 85.3222
Jung Bahadur Rana
Chandra Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana
Kumar Narasingh Rana
Kishor Narasingh Rana
Rana palace
Kathmandu
Nepal
Bagmati river
Jung Bahadur Rana
Thapathali Durbar
Chandra Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana
Nepal
Thapathali Durbar
Jung Bahadur Rana
Bhandarkhal Parva
Mathabarsingh Thapa
Bhimsen Thapa
Ranasur Bista
Jung Bahadur Rana
Shamsher Brothers
Dev Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana
Dev Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana
Chandra Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana
Ranasur Bista

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