Gyanendra of Nepal
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Who was Gyanendra of Nepal?
Nepal's last king who ruled from 2001 to 2008 before the monarchy was abolished. He came to power following the 2001 royal massacre that killed most of the royal family.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Gyanendra of Nepal (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Family & Personal Life
ParentMahendra I of Nepal
ParentIndra, Crown Princess of Nepal
SpouseQueen Komal of Nepal
ChildParas, Crown Prince of Nepal
ChildPrincess Prerana of Nepal
Awards & Honors
| Award | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic | 1987 | — |
| Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George | — | — |
| Order of Tri Shakti Patta | — | — |
| Order of the Star of Nepal | — | — |
| Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu | — | — |
| Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit | — | — |
| Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau | — | — |
| Grand Cordon of the Order of the White Elephant | — | — |
| Order of Diplomatic Service Merit | — | — |
| Grand Cross of the Order of the House of Orange | — | — |
| Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | 1996 | — |
| Sitara-i-Imtiaz | — | — |
| King Abdulaziz Medal | — | — |
| Order of the Yugoslav Flag | — | — |
| Grand Cross of the Order of Excellence | — | — |