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Word: tribhuvan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...back to 1559, the year of King Drabya Shah's unification of a people already almost two millenia old. In the unbroken line of kings that has followed, His Majesty Birendra Shah in 1972 assumed the throne vacated by the death of his father Mahendra Shah, and his grandfather Tribhuvan Shan before him. Like his brother-in-law, King Birendra also attended Harvard, spending 1967-8 as a Quincy House student "taking a crash course in affairs of state," according to Shah...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: The King and I | 4/11/1980 | See Source »

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