"Battle of Nalapani" is a part of Anglo-Nepalese War. Although Nepalese-side lost in this war after British

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 cut water supply to the fort , The British

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 praised the bravery shown by the Nepalese

Nepali people

Nepali people can refer to:*People of Nepal*Ethnic Nepalis of Indian citizenry residing in Gorkhaland area of West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and other parts of India.* Indian Gorkhas*Lhotshampas of Bhutan.*Nepali diaspora the world over....

 in this war and created a memorial there . Balbhadra Kunwar

Balbhadra Kunwar

Balbhadra Kunwar is a National Hero of Nepal, freedom fighter, Captain, General, etc. Following the Anglo-Nepali War of 1814–1816 he became very famous...

 is regarded as the hero of this war, who fought with his around 300 soldiers plus some children & women against the troop of more than 1000 of British soldiers. The actual number of British soldiers is unknown as some books suggest 3000. This war became a major influence in Nepalese literature

Nepalese literature

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