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To what extent did the Gurkha empire reach during Bhimsen Thapa's Prime Ministership?

  • From the Sutlej River in the west to the Teesta river in the east

  • From Terai plains to the Himalayas

  • From Kathmandu to Pokhara

  • From Janakpur to Gorkha

Answer

The Gurkha Empire was a powerful Himalayan kingdom that existed from the 18th to the 19th centuries. During the prime ministership of Bhimsen Thapa, the empire expanded to its greatest extent, reaching from the Sutlej River in the west to the Teesta River in the east. This expansion was made possible by Thapa's military prowess and his ability to forge alliances with other Himalayan kingdoms.
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