Chandrarup Shah

Maharaj Adhirajkumar Chandrarup Shah was the youngest son of Prithvipati Shah and Rani Kulangavati. He is notable in the history of Nepal for skillfully resolving a power struggle within the Royal House of Gorkha between Dal Shah and Udyot Shah following the death of their elder brother, Crown Prince Birbhadra Shah. Chandrarup Shah was subsequently appointed as the regent for his nephew, Maharaj Nara Bhupal Shah.