Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Amar Singh Thapa
Born: 1751
Died: 1816 (aged 65)
Bio: Amar Singh Thapa was commander of Nepal Army in the conquest of Western Provinces. He belonged to Bagale Thapa clan. His eldest son Ranadhoj Thapa was deputy to Prime Minister Bhimsen Thapa sharing the authority.