Naresha Malla
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Naresha Malla often referred to as Naresh or Narindra, was a Malla Dynasty
King of Bhaktapur
, Nepal
from 1637 to 1644. He was succeeded by his son Jagat Prakasha Malla
in 1644.
During Naresha's relatively short reign of seven years, he undertook renovation work in the Taleju temple in Bhaktapur and added a couple of windows of sandal wood in Mul Chowk in 1637.
Malla (Nepal)
The Malla Dynasty was a ruling dynasty of Nepal from the 12th to the 18th century. Malla kings of Nepal visited Lumbini in the 11th and 12th century. It was during their reign the people living in and around the Kathmandu Valley began to be called as "Newars" . The Mallas were the ruling clan of...
King of Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur , also Bhadgaon or Khwopa is an ancient Newar town in the east corner of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. It is located in Bhaktapur District in the Bagmati Zone...
, Nepal
Nepal
Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...
from 1637 to 1644. He was succeeded by his son Jagat Prakasha Malla
Jagat Prakasha Malla
Jagat Prakasha Malla or Jagat Prakash Mallaw was a Malla Dynasty King of Bhaktapur, Nepal from 1644 to 1673. He succeeded his father Naresha Malla and became known as a great builder.-References:...
in 1644.
During Naresha's relatively short reign of seven years, he undertook renovation work in the Taleju temple in Bhaktapur and added a couple of windows of sandal wood in Mul Chowk in 1637.