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How many years did King Mahendra reign?

  • 17 years

  • 15 years

  • 20 years

  • 10 years

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King Mahendra reigned for 17 years, from 1955 to 1972. He was the second king of Nepal, after his father, King Tribhuvan. King Mahendra was a controversial figure, as he was seen as autocratic and authoritarian by some. He was also responsible for the 1962 Nepali Royal Coup d'état, which abolished the constitution and established a new system of government.
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