The basics
Quick facts
Intro
First shah king of gorkha kingdom
Gender:
Male
Death:
1570
Family:
Father:
The details
Biography
Dravya Shah (?–1570) was the king of the Gorkha state in Nepal. He was the father of Purna Shah. Dravya Shah's accomplices were Bhagirath Panta, Ganesh Pandey, Narayan Arjyel/Aryal, Sarveshwar Khanal, Keshav Bohora, Murti Khawas, Gangaram Rana Busal- all of whom belonged to Gorkha and knew all areas, ins and outs of the region. Narayan Arjyel was Drabya's Guru (Spiritual Tutor). Ganesh Pandey and Bhagirath Panta were minister and Commander-in-Chief respectively. Sarveshwar Khanal was appointed priest.