Eassay of Prithabi Narayan Shah

Prithabi Narayan shah is founder of Nepal. He was born on 27 Paush, 1779 B.S.. He was son of the king of Gorkha Narbhupal Shah. Kausalyavati Devi was mother of Prithibinarayan Shah.   

He was a visionary king.

After the death of King Nara Bhupal Shah, Prithvi Narayan Shah became the king of Gorkha state. 

He became king of the Gorkha state at the age of 20.

In those days, there were a total of 54 states in Nepal. He thought how to built a large nation and find out ways. He built 

Prithibinarayan shah had a vision and dream to unify all the small kingdoms know as baise, chaubise rajya to create a larger nation. He collected someweapons from Banarash, India and trained their army. 

At the first, He invasiond on Nuwakot but he couldn't win then improved mistakes and collected more weapons and gave more training own army. 

Next time,  he again attack on the Nuwakot and army of Nuwakot defeated by Gorkhali army. 

Then, Prithibinarayan Shah gradually expanded the boundries of Nepal state to the Tista river in the east, to the Sutlej river in the west and in the south to the Magadha. Before treaty of Sugauli these teritories ware under the control of the Nepal state. 

He was suffred from illness. He died at Devighat Nuwakot at the age of 52 in 1st Magh 1831 B.S.. Before he died, he gave messages to his brothers, son, ministers and people. Nepal is as the garden of four cast and 36 sub custs. 

He strongly emphasized local production and he gave the idea that if foreign traders enter Nepal then they will suck the country dry.

He is known as the nation-builder of modern Nepal.