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Timeline of Nepalese history

For a political timeline, see Timeline of Nepalese politics.

This is a timeline of Nepalese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Nepal and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Nepal. See also the list of monarchs of Nepal.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Before the common era edit

Year Event
~600 BCE King Yalamber establishes his first Kirat kingdom in Kathmandu (present-day Nepal) defeating Bhuwan Singh, the third and last king of the Ahir Dynasty. Kirat Kingdom originally came from beyond the Dudh Koshi river. [1][2]
563 BCE Gautama Buddha is born in Kapilvastu in 563 BCE (died in 483 BCE) in Lumbini (present-day Nepal).
250 BCE Emperor Ashoka visits Nepal.

Centuries: 1st · 2nd · 3rd · 4th · 5th · 6th · 7th · 8th · 9th · 10th · 11th · 12th · 13th · 14th · 15th · 16th · 17th · 18th · 19th · 20th

3rd century edit

Year Event
205 Nimisha defeats Gasti, the last ruler of the Kirata Kingdom, and establishes the Soma dynasty. It was founded by Nimistakar Barma (sometimes referred to as Nimish I) in 205 CE, after the fall of the Kirata Kingdom.

4th century edit

Year Event
305 Bhaskar Varma, the last ruler of the Soma dynasty, having no sons or daughters adopts Bhoomi Varma to succeed him starting the rule of Licchavi dynasty.[1][3]

5th century edit

Year Event
464 Manadeva reigns until 491 A.D. His reign is characterized by great architectural and sculptural achievements.[1]

6th century edit

Year Event
588 Shivadeva I becomes the king.
598 Amshuverma, who started as a feudal lord and now the prime minister, starts minting coins in his name and assumes the title of Maharajadhiraj reducing the king to a mere figurehead. Eventually, he marries the king's daughter and succeeds Shiva Deva I as the ruler after the king's death. Amshuverma's reign also is also characterized by architectural achievements.[1][2][3]

7th century edit

Date Event
621 Following the death of Amshuverma, Uday Deva becomes the king reviving the Licchavi dynasty's rule.[1]
624 Uday Deva is ousted by his brother Dhruva Deva, and Jishnu Gupta. He goes to Tibet for help. Dhruva Deva and Jishnu Gupta rule together.[1]
~627 Jishnu Gupta's absolute rule commences. He also mints coin in his name.[2][3]
631 Bishnu Gupta, son of Jishnu Gupta, and Bhimarjuna Deva rule together.[2]
643 Narendradeva reclaims his ancestral throne with the Tibetan Empire's help.[1][2]
649 Narendradeva sends a cavalry of 7,000 troops to aid Tibet in a battle against Arunasva who attacked the emissary Wang Xuance from China.[2]
685 Shivadeva II, the son of Narendradeva, starts his reign. He marries Batsa Devi, daughter of the prince Bhogvarma of Magadha.[1]

8th century edit

Year Event
705 Jayadeva II starts his reign until up to 733. After him, Nepal enters into a dark era which lasts until 1200 C.E.[1][2]

11th century edit

Year Date Event
1097 Nanyadeva establishes the Karnat dynasty in present day Simraungadh, Bara.[4]

12th century edit

Year Date Event
1147 King Nanyadeva of the Karnat dynasty dies. He is succeeded by his son Gangadeva.[4]

13th century edit

Year Event
1201 Arimalla, the first king of the Malla dynasty rules the Kathmandu valley.[3]
1216 King Arimalla is succeeded by his son Abhaya Malla.[1][5]
1255 King Abhaya Malla dies in a massive earthquake that killed one-third of the whole population. He is succeeded by his son Jayadeva Malla.[6][7]
1244 Doya from Mithila (Karnat dynasty) invades Nepal three times within two years.[7]
1258 A period of political struggle begins between the House of Bhonta (the region of Banepa) headed by Jayabhimadeva and the House of Tripura (Bhadgaon) headed by Jayasimha Malla.[7]
King Jayadeva Malla dies. The two contending houses reach an agreement to share the throne alternately. Jayabhimadeva becomes the King following the agreement.[7]
1271 Jayasimha Malla becomes the King following the agreement between the two Houses.[7]
1274 King Jayasimha Malla is deposed with the help of House of Bhonta; Ananta Malla becomes the king.[7]
1287 Jitari Malla of the Khasa area in the Karnali region attacks Nepal three times until 1290.[7]

14th century edit

Year Event
1300 Doya from Mithila invades Nepal again penetrating as far as Bhadgaon, and inflicting fines on the House of Tripura.[7]
1308 King Ananta Malla dies, leaving the throne vacant.[7]
1311 After Jayasaktideva of House of Bhonta is defeated by Jayatunga Malla of House of Tripura, Jayasaktideva calls the Doya for help. This backfires as the Doya imprisoned Brahmins, looted people[clarification needed] and set houses on fire.[7]
1312 Following an agreement between the House of Tripura and the Tirhuts, along with other wealth, Devalakshmidevi, the daughter of Jayatunga Malla, is given in marriage to King Harisimhadeva.[7][8]
Ripu Malla from the Khasa kingdom visits the Kathmandu valley.[7]
Jayarudra Malla, the son of Jayatunga Malla, controls much of the valley.[9]
1313 After five years without a King, Jayarudra Malla installs Jayanandadeva, his rival from the House of Bhonta, as the ruler.[7]
1320 Jayarudra Malla withdraws support for Jayanandadeva and installs Jayari Malla, his relative and the son of Ananta Malla, as the King.[7]
1324 The Karnat Kingdom of Mithila is annexed by the King of Delhi. The invader then sets up a vassal state appointing from the Oiniwar dynasty a ruler of the region.[7]
King Harisimhadeva of Mithila, along with his wife Devalakshmidevi and so Jagatsimha flees to Kathmandu Valley. Harisimha dies on the way and Devalakshmidevi, and Jagatsimha were welcomed by her brother, Jayarudra Malla.[1][9]
1328 Aditya Malla from the Khasa Kingdom invades the Kathmandu valley.
1330 Jayarudra Malla dies at the age of 30, leaving Nayakadevi, his daughter, to assume the throne of House of Tripura.[7]
1335 Harischandra, the husband of Nayakadevi, was poisoned by the nobles.[7]
~1338 Nayakadevi marries Jagatsimha, the son of Harisimhadeva and Devalakshmidevi. This event connects all the later Mallas of Kathmandu valley to the Karnat dynasty.[7]
1344 King Jayari Malla dies.
1347 Rajalladevi is born to Nayakadevi and Jagatsimha. Nayakadevi dies ten days later and Jagatsimha was thrown to prison leaving Rajalladevi to the care of Devalakshmidevi.[7]
Devalakshmidevi comes to an agreement with the House of Bhonta on the condition that a king would be from the House of Bhonta while Devalakshmidevi would act as the de facto ruler. Following this agreement, Jayarajadeva, the illegitimate son of the late King Jayanandadeva, becomes the King. Devalakshmidevi, however, is given royal titles higher than the King himself.[7][8]
1349 Sultan Shams ud-din Ilyas of Bengal conquers Tirhut and leads raid in Kathmandu Valley destroying temples and damaging the images of gods and goddesses. This event is often cited as the one that destroyed much of the Lichchhavi era and early Malla era monuments and artifacts.[7]
1354 Rajalladevi marries Jayasthiti Malla. It is generally accepted that Jayasthiti Malla was brought from Mithila by Devalakshmidevi to marry Rajalladevi.[7][8]
1361 King Jayarajadeva dies. He is succeeded by his son Jayarjunadeva.[7]
1366 Devalakshmidevi dies. Jayasthiti Malla starts on gathering political power.[7]
1382 Jayasthiti Malla rules as king of the united Malla kingdom in Kathmandu Valley.[1]
1395 King Jayasthiti Malla dies. His three sons Dharma Malla, Jyoti Malla, and Kiti Malla rule together.[1][7]

15th century edit

Year Event
1408 Jyoti Malla rules as the sole king of Kathmandu Valley after the death of both his brothers.[7]
1428 King Jyoti Malla dies. His son Yakshya Malla succeeds him.[7]
1482 King Yakshya Malla dies. His kingdom is divided in three between his sons with Ratna Malla controlling Kantipur, and Raya Malla controlling Bhaktapur.[1][10]

16th century edit

Year Event
1520 King Ratna Malla dies. His son Surya Malla succeeds him as the king.[7]
1526 Mukunda Sen of Palpa attacks the entire Kathmandu valley and surrounds both Kantipur, and Patan. He is defeated by the combined forces of the valley.[1][7]
1530 King Surya Malla dies. He is succeeded by his son Amara Malla. Amara Malla annexed several villages north-west of Kantipur.[7][11]
1560 King Amara Malla dies. His son Mahendra Malla succeeds him. Mahendra Malla issued the first silver coins.[1][7]
1574 King Mahendra Malla is succeeded by his first son Sadashiva Malla.[7][1]
1581 Shivasimha Malla, the second son of Mahendra Malla, deposes his brother Sadashiva Malla and rules Kantipur. Sadashiva takes refuge in Bhadgaon where he dies.[1][7]

17th century edit

Year Event
1600 King Shivasimha Malla annexes Patan and installs his son Harisimhadeva as the governor. Harisimhadeva dies shortly afterwards, and his son Siddhi Narasimha Malla succeeds him as the governor.[7]
1606 Ram Shah of Gorkha reigns; Gorkha kingdom experiences its first expansion (to 1633).
1619 King Shivasimha Malla dies. His son Lakshmi Narasimha Malla succeeds him as the King of Kantipur, and his grandson Siddhi Narasimha Malla declares Patan independent from Kantipur.[7][9]
1641 King Lakshmi Narasimha Malla goes insane after executing his loyal minister. Pratap Malla imprisons him and rules Kantipur.[1][11]
1674 Nripendra Malla starts his reign after his Pratap Malla's death defying the wishes of his father to install Mahipatendra Malla as the king.[7]
1680 Parthibendra Malla, another son of Pratap Malla, starts his reign after the death of King Nripendra Malla.[7][1]
1687 King Parthibendra Malla is poisoned by the nobles and on his death, as many as twenty-four women went Sati. He is succeeded by his 14 years old son Bhupalendra Malla with his wife Riddhilakshmi acting as the regent.[9][2]
1688 Lakshminarayan, a minister, rises to the power of supreme authority and inscribes his name on the coin issued by the monarch. He also assassinates prominent nobles.[7]
1690 Lakshminarayan is assassinated following a rumor of illicit relationship with the regent and the king's mother, Riddhilakshmi.[7]

18th century edit

Year Date Event
1700 King Bhupalendra Malla dies. He is succeeded by his son Bhaskara Malla.[1]
1717 King Bhaskara Malla proclaims the title of King of Patan and issues coins under the name Gajapati Mahindra Simha.[1][9]
1720 An epidemic breaks out in Kantipur killing approximately 20,000 people.
1722 After about six months in confinement to be safe from the plague, King Bhaskara Malla returns to the palace after the death rate dropped. He dies some days later due to the plague. He is succeeded by Jagajjaya Malla, the grandson of Mahipatendra Malla.[9][11]
1730 King Jagajjaya Malla's first son Rajendra Malla dies.[7][11]
1736 Jayaprakash Malla succeeds King Jagajjaya Malla after the latter's death.[2][9][1]
1743 Prithvi Narayan Shah ascends to throne of Gorkha.
1764 British East India Company gains control of Bengal.
1768 Gorkha ruler Prithvi Narayan Shah conquers Kathmandu and lays foundations for unified kingdom.
1769 Conquest of Chaudandi and Majh Kirant states.
1792 Nepalese expansion is halted by the defeat at hands of Chinese in Tibet.

19th century edit

Year Date Event
1806 Bhimsen Thapa becomes the first Mukhtiyar (prime minister).[5]
1809 Nepalese troops lay siege to Kangra, farthest extent of Gurkha empire.
1814 Anglo-Nepalese War (1814-1816) ends resulting in Sugauli Treaty which establishes Nepal's current boundaries and sows the seeds for political instability.
1837 Bhimsen Thapa falls, beginning unstable period in court politics.
1846 Kot massacre results in the killing of more than 40 members of the palace and starts the autocratic Rana dynasty in Nepal with Jung Bahadur Rana as its first prime minister.[12]
1855 War starts with China (until 1858).
1856 Royal decree gives absolute power to prime minister and his family.
1857 Sepoy Rebellion is waged against British in north India; Nepal aids British (until 1858).
1858 Jang Bahadur receives the title of Rana.
1877 Prime minister Jung Bahadur Rana dies; Ranodip Singh Kunwar becomes the prime minister.[13]
1885 Prime minister Ranodip Singh Kunwar is assassinated by his nephews; Bir Shumsher becomes the prime minister.[14]

20th century edit

Year Date Event
1901 5 Mar Prime minister Bir Shumsher dies; Dev Shumsher becomes the prime minister.[14]
27 Mar Prime minister Dev Shumsher is deposed by his relatives; Chandra Shumsher becomes the prime minister.[14]
1914 Thousands of Nepalese citizens fight as soldiers for British in World War I (to 1918)
1923 21 Dec Treaty with Britain affirms Nepal's sovereignty.
1935 2 June Nepal's first political party, Nepal Praja Parishad is founded (led by Tanka Prasad Acharya).[15]
1939 Tens of thousands of Nepalese citizens fight as soldiers for British in World War II (to 1945).
1946 25 Jan Nepali National Congress is formed (led by BP Koirala, Matrika Prasad Koirala, Ganesh Man Singh, etc.).[16]
1948 Prime Minister Padma Shamsher Rana announces first constitution of Nepal, then resigns; his replacement, Mohan Shamsher Rana, represses opposition[12]
1951 7 Jan Tribhuvan returns from exile and reclaims the title of King putting an end to the autocratic Rana dynasty[17]
16 Nov Matrika Prasad Koirala becomes the first commoner to be elected a prime minister[18]
1953 29 May New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepal's Sherpa Tenzing Norgay become the first climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
1955 15 Mar King Tribhuwan dies, King Mahendra ascends throne.[14]
14 Dec Nepal joins the United Nations.
1959 27 May Multi-party constitution is adopted and the first general elections in Nepal brings Nepali Congress to power with B.P. Koirala as

the first democratically elected prime minister.[19]

1960 15 Dec King Mahendra leads a coup d'état dismissing the cabinet of B.P. Koirala and introduces the Panchayat, a partyless political

system.[20][21]

1962 New constitution provides for non-party system of councils known as Panchayat under which king exercises sole power. First elections to Rastrya Panchayat held in 1963.
1972 31 Jan King Mahendra dies, succeeded by Birendra.[14]
1980 2 May In the 1980 Nepalese governmental system referendum, the people vote in favor of the Panchayat system against a multi-party

system. The Panchayat system receives a total of 2.4 million votes, while the multi-party system receives 2 million votes.[22][23]

1985 CPN (UML) begins civil disobedience campaign for restoration of multi-party system.
1989 Trade and transit dispute with India leads to border blockade by Delhi resulting in worsening economic situation.
1990 18 Feb 1990 Nepalese revolution commences led by NC and the communist parties.[24]
1991 12 May First multi-party election is held. NC wins a majority of 110 seats. The communist parties gather a total of 82 seats.

Girija Prasad Koirala becomes the prime minister.[25]

1994 11 July Division within the NC results in Girija Prasad Koirala losing the support of 36 congress members in a parliamentary vote. He resigns and King Birendra dismisses the cabinet announcing a new election.[26][27]
15 Nov Second multi-party election is held. CPN (UML) led by Man Mohan Adhikari wins the election with 88 votes. NC led by Girija

Prasad Koirala wins 83 votes. RPP led by Surya Bahadur Thapa wins 20 votes. Man Mohan Adhikari heads a minority government.[28][29]

1995 Radical leftist group, the CPN (MC), begins insurrection in rural areas aimed at abolishing monarch and establishing a people's republic, sparking a conflict that would drag on for over a decade.
10 Sep Prime minister Man Mohan Adhikari resigns after losing in a Congress-led no-confidence motion. Sher Bahadur Deuba becomes the new prime minister.[23][30]
1997 6 Mar Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba loses a no-confidence vote, ushering in a period of increased political instability, with frequent changes of the prime minister.[27]
2000 16 Mar Girija Prasad Koirala returns as the prime minister, heading the ninth government in 10 years.[31]

21st century edit

Year Date Event
2001 1 June Nepalese royal massacre occurs; King Birendra and his family dies, and Dipendra is crownd king while in hospital.[32][33]
4 June King Dipendra is pronounced dead; His uncle Gyanendra becomes the king.[14]
26 July Maoist rebels step up campaign of violence. Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala quits over the violence; succeeded by Sher Bahadur Deuba.[31]
13 Nov Maoists end four-month-old truce with government, declare peace talks with government failed. Launch coordinated attacks on army and police posts.[34]
26 Nov The government declares a state of emergency throughout the country and full mobilization of the army against rebels listing the CPN (Maoist Centre) as a "terrorist organization".[23][34]
2002 22 May King Gyanendra dissolves the parliament and called for early elections. Sher Bahadur Deuba heads the interim government, and renews the state of emergency.[34][31][35]
4 Oct Prime minister Deuba formally asks the king to defer the election dates until November 2003. King Gyanendra responds by dismissing the government headed by Deuba, removing Deuba as the prime minister, postponing the elections indefinitely, and assuming full executive power.[36][37][31][34]
11 Oct Lokendra Bahadur Chand is appointed as the prime minister.[34]
2003 Jan Rebels, government declare ceasefire.
5 June Lokendra Bahadur Chand resigns as PM; king appoints his own nominee Surya Bahadur Thapa as new premier (to June).
Aug Rebels pull out of peace talks with government and end seven-month truce. The following months see resurgence of violence and frequent clashes between students/activists and police.
2004 Apr Nepal joins the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
May Royalist Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa resigns following weeks of street protests by opposition groups.
5 June King Gyanendra reappoints Sher Bahadur Deuba as prime minister with the task of holding elections.[38]
2005 1 Feb 2005 Nepal coup d'état by King Gyanendra after which he assumes absolute direct power, sacks the government, and declares a state of emergency restoring absolute monarchy. Many prominent leaders including the prime minister were placed under house arrest.[34][31][37]
30 Apr King lifts the state of emergency amid international pressure.
22 Nov Several political parties and the CPN (Maoist Centre) sign an agreement to work together against the rule of King

Gyanendra.[39]

2006 24 Apr King Gyanendra reinstates the dissolved parliament calling the Seven Party Alliance to lead the government.[35]
May Parliament votes unanimously to curtail the king's political powers. The government and Maoist rebels begin peace talks, the first in nearly three years.
16 June Rebel leader Chairman Prachanda and PM Koirala hold talks – the first such meeting between the two sides – and agree that the Maoists should be brought into an interim government.
Nov Comprehensive Peace Accord is signed between the Government of Nepal and Maoist Leader Prachanda which allows the Maoist to join mainstream politics.[40]
2007 Jan Maoist leaders enter parliament under the terms of a temporary constitution. Violent ethnic protests erupt in the south-east; demonstrators demand autonomy for the region.
Apr Former Maoist rebels join interim government, a move that takes them into the political mainstream.
May Elections for a constituent assembly pushed back to November.
May A US offer to resettle thousands of Bhutanese refugees in Nepal has raised hopes but has also sparked tension in the camps, says Human Rights Watch.
Sep Three bombs hit Kathmandu in the first attack in the capital since the end of the Maoist insurgency.
Sep Maoists quit interim government to press demand for monarchy to be scrapped. This forces the postponement of November's constituent assembly elections.
Oct UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urges Nepal's parties to sink their differences to save the peace process.
Dec Parliament approves abolition of monarchy as part of peace deal with Maoists, who agree to re-join government.
2008 Jan A series of bomb blasts kill and injure dozens in the southern Terai plains. Groups there have been demanding regional autonomy.
May Nepali Congress leader Bal Chandra Poudel attacked by maoists in Dandagaun, Rasuwa during election
10 Apr The First Nepalese Constituent Assembly election is held where the CPN (MC) emerged victorious winning 220 out of the 575 seats. It forms the government with seven other communist parties including the CPN (UML).[31]
28 May Constituent Assembly abolishes monarchy in Nepal, and declares Nepal a federal republic.[41]
Jun Maoist ministers resign from the cabinet in a row over who should be the next head of state.
23 July Dr. Ram Baran Yadav becomes the first president of Nepal.[42]
15 Aug Prachanda is elected as the prime minister by the constituent assembly.[31]
2009 4 May Prime minister Prachanda sacks General Rookmangud Katawal. CPN (UML) withdraws its support from the government in protest. President Ram Baran Yadav overrides the decision resulting in the resignation of Prachanda the next day.[43][44]
25 May Madhav Kumar Nepal of CPN (UML) becomes the prime minister with support from 22 of the 25 parties.[45]
2010 20 Mar Former prime minister and NCP leader Girija Prasad Koirala dies.[46]
30 June Prime minister Madhav Kumar Nepal announces his resignation blaming the CPN (MC) for their continuous obstruction in the government.[47]
2011 3 Feb CPN (MC) withdraws its candidate and backs Jhala Nath Khanal of CPN (UML). Khanal becomes the prime minister after more than seven months of political gridlock and more than sixteen rounds of voting in the parliament.[48]
28 Aug Dr. Baburam Bhattarai is elected as the prime minister after he gets support from some smaller parties after the resignation of Jhala Nath Khanal.[49]
2012 28 May Prime minister Baburam Bhattarai dissolves the constituent assembly after it failed to promulgate a new constitution four years after its election and calls for a fresh election for 22 November.[50]
2013 14 Mar Prime minister Baburam Bhattarai resigns. Chief Justice Khil Raj Regmi becomes the interim prime minister until the elections after four main political parties agreed to form a CJ-led electoral cabinet.[51]
19 Nov The Second Nepalese Constituent Assembly election is held where the NC led by Sushil Koirala emerges as the largest party winning 196 out of the 576 seats. The CPN (UML) wins 175 seats while the CPN (MC) wins 80 seats.[52]
2014 25 Feb Sushil Koirala of Nepali Congress is elected as the prime minister with CPN (UML) backing.[53]
2015 25 Apr The 7.8 Mw Nepal earthquake affected the country with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), the worst natural disaster to strike Nepal since the 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake,[54] killing more than 8,000 people and injuring more than 20,000

people. [55][56]

2015 20 Sep President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav promulgates the Constitution of Nepal (2015) replacing the Interim Constitution of 2007.[57]
11 Oct CPN (UML) leader KP Sharma Oli is elected as the prime minister by the parliament with the backing from CPN (MC).[58]
29 Oct Bidya Devi Bhandari becomes the second president of Nepal.[59]
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