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...Nepalese king, Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, was a Quincy House resident and member of the Fox during a one-year stay at the College in 1967. His son-in-law, Khagda “K.B.” Shah, who was also killed, lived in Kirkland House on a Nieman fellowship...
...Shah Dev, as he liked to be called, spent all his time at Harvard accompanied by a bodyguard and tutor, Narayan Shrestha...
...Before he was 20 years old, Oliver Lee had lived in Nationalist China, Nazi Germany, the British colony of Mauritius and Iran under the Shah's rule...
Today a few monuments still loom over Samarkand, overshadowing modern Soviet interlopers. From the immense ruin of Bibi-Khanym Mosque to Shah-I-Zinda's intimate alley of tombs and Tamerlane's resting place at Guri Amir Mausoleum, the city offers an imposing collection of intricately patterned towers, precise arches and azure domes. The Registan?a three-sided plaza of colossal mosaic portals, minarets and medressas (Islamic schools)?was the center of medieval Samarkand and remains the most impressive site (entry $1). In the market near Bibi-Khanym, something of the Silk Road survives as women hawk bread...
There are countless stories that go missed, barely reported, or worse, relegated to the pages of the Harvard Independent. Nobody is writing about sophomore Neil Shah being voted the most improved member of the junior varsity men's hockey team and the effort that took...