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Late king Birendra and family remembered
The statue of late king Birendra was garlanded at Jawalakhel as the then king and his family were remembered on Monday marking the 13th death anniversary of then royal members.
bookmarkThe statue of late king Birendra was garlanded at Jawalakhel as the then king and his family were remembered on Monday marking the 13th death anniversary of then royal members.
Ekantipur Report
Published at : June 2, 2014
Updated at : June 2, 2014 17:25
Lalitpur
Then king Birendra Shah, queen Aishwarya Shah, crown prince Dipendra Shah, prince Nirajan, princess Shruti and other royal family members were massacred on the night of June 1, 2001.
At the programme organised by the Yogi Narahari Nath Trust Spiritual Council, well wishers of the former royal family, then staffers of the royal palace and members of the general public were present to pay respects to the deceased royal family members.
Speaking at the function, Chairperson of the Council Shanker Poudel described late king Birendra as a very popular king who acted as per the aspirations of the people.
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