Mukhtiyar

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Mukhtiyar was the powerful chief minister–like executive office in early 19th-century Nepal, notably held by Bhimsen Thapa as the de facto head of government.

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Mukhtiyar canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government position
political office
appliesToJurisdiction early 19th-century Nepal
appointedBy King of Nepal
associatedDynasty Thapa dynasty
associatedFamily Thapa family
linked to: Thapa clan
authorityOver civil administration of Nepal
military affairs of Nepal
country Kingdom of Nepal
countryGoverned Kingdom of Nepal
deFactoRole head of government of Nepal
existedDuringReignOf King Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah
King Rajendra Bikram Shah
King Rana Bahadur Shah
governmentBranch executive branch
hasJurisdiction central government of Nepal
linked to: Government of Nepal
historicalContext post-unification Nepal
historicalRegion South Asia
historicalSignificance precursor to the modern office of prime minister of Nepal
languageOfTerm Nepali
notableFor centralization of power in early 19th-century Nepal
notableOfficeHolder Bhimsen Thapa
Fatte Jang Shah
Mathabar Singh Thapa
officeCreatedUnder Shah dynasty
officeHolder Abhiman Singh Rana Magar
Bhimsen Thapa
Fatte Jang Shah
Mathabar Singh Thapa
Ranajit Pande
politicalSystem hereditary monarchy of Nepal
positionHeldBy Abhiman Singh Rana Magar
Bhimsen Thapa
Fatte Jang Shah
Mathabar Singh Thapa
positionType appointed office
powerCharacteristics concentrated executive power
relativeTo prime minister
roleSimilarTo chief minister
head of government
status historical office
subordinateTo King of Nepal
supersededBy Prime Minister of Nepal
timePeriod early 19th century
usedInGovernmentType monarchy

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Bhimsen Thapa title Mukhtiyar
Bhimsen Thapa hasHonorificTitle Mukhtiyar
subject linked to: Bhimsen