Rana Bahadur Shah

Rana Bahadur Shah
King of Nepal
Reign	17 November 1777 – 8 March 1799
Coronation	January 1778[citation needed]
Predecessor	Pratap Singh Shah
Successor	Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah
Born	25 May 1775 Basantapur, Nepal
Died	25 April 1806 (aged 30) Basantapur, Nepal
Cause of death	Assassination
Spouse	Raj Rajeshwari Devi (m.1789–1806; his death) Subarna Prabha Devi (m.1791–1806; his death) Kantavati Jha (m.1797–1799; her death) Lalit Tripura Sundari Devi (m.1804–1806; his death)
Issue	Ranodyot Bikram Shah Samarsher Shah King Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah Tilottoma Devi Amar Lakshmi Devi Vilasvati Lakshmi Devi Dhanashahi Lakshmi Devi
Regnal name Shree Paanch Maharajadhiraj Rana Bahadur Shah Dev
Dynasty	Shah
Father	Pratap Singh Shah
Mother	Rajendra Rajya Lakshmi Devi
Religion	Hinduism

Rana Bahadur Shah, King of Nepal (Nepali: श्री ५ महाराजाधिराज रण बहादुर शाह देव), (25 May 1775 – 26 April 1806), was the third King of Nepal, he succeeded to the throne after the death of his father, King Pratap Singh Shah. He ruled under the regencies of his mother, Queen Rajendra Rajya Lakshmi Devi (died, 13 July 1785 from tuberculosis), and then of his uncle, Bahadur Shah. During this time, the kingdom was expanded by conquest to include the Garhwal and Kumaon regions, now part of India. He imprisoned his uncle, Bahadur Shah, who died in jail.