Krishna Shah (Nepalese royal)
| Krishna Shah | |
|---|---|
Posthumous painting of Krishna Shah | |
| King of Gorkha | |
| Reign | 1645–1661 |
| Predecessor | Dambar Shah |
| Successor | Rudra Shah |
| Issue | Rudra Shah |
| Dynasty | Shah dynasty |
| Father | Dambar Shah |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Krishna Shah (Nepali: कृष्ण शाह; 1625–1661) was King of the Gorkha Kingdom in the Indian subcontinent, present-day Nepal, who succeeded his father Dambar Shah,[1] and reigned from 1645 till his death in 1661.[2] He was the father of his successor Rudra Shah.[2]
References
- ^ Shrestha, D. B.; Singh, C. B. (1972). The History of Ancient and Medieval Nepal (PDF). Vol. 1. Kathmandu: HMG Press. p. 87.
- ^ a b "The Royal House of Shah". Royal Ark. Retrieved 25 October 2025.