Commemoration of the death of Birendra, the former king of Nepal, and his wife, queen Aishwarya ( Nepal)

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Both were killed at a royal dinner on the 1° june 2001 by their son, the crown prince Dipendra. All family members were killed except the king's brother, Gyanendra, who later became became the king of Nepal.

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Location: Swayambhu ( Kathmandu, Nepal)
Photo credit: © Franck METOIS / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: aishwarya, asia, birendra, culture, death, history, homicide, india, kathmandu, king, massacre, murder, nepal, nepalese, nepali, parricide, people, queen, royal, swayambhu