Prince Nirajan of Nepal
Prince Nirajan Bir Bikram Shah Dev (Nepali: निराजन बीरविक्रम शाह; 6 November 1978 – 1 June 2001) was a Prince of Nepal, younger brother of King Dipendra, who was responsible for the Nepalese royal massacre, in which Nirajan and other royals were killed at a dinner in 2001. Nirajan was next in line to the throne after Dipendra.
Education and Interests
He was educated from Budhanilkantha School, Kathmandu and had a degree of B.B.A. from Kathmandu College of Management. He was interested in sports and specially in swimming.
Death
He died in the infamous Nepalese royal massacre on 1 June 2001 along with his father, mother, sister and other close royal relatives.
Honours
Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Birendra (31/01/1997).
Ancestry
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