Surendra of Nepal

Surendra Bikram Shah (1829–1881) was King of Nepal between 1847 and 1881. He became king after Prime Minister Jung Bahadur forced the abdication of Surendra's father, Rajendra Bikram Shah. Surendra wielded little real power, with Jung Bahadur effectively ruling the country during Surendra's reign.

Surendra's son Trilokya Bir Bikram Shah married two of Jung Bahadur's daughters. Trilokya died in 1878, and Trilokya's son Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah became heir to the throne.

Preceded by
Rajendra Bikram Shah
King of Nepal
1847–1881
Succeeded by
Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah
Heads of State of Nepal
Kings
  • Prithvi Narayan Shah
  • Pratap Singh Shah
  • Rana Bahadur Shah
  • Girvan Yudha Bikram Shah
  • Rajendra Bikram Shah
  • Surendra Bikram Shah
  • Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah
  • Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah
  • Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev
  • Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah
  • Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah
  • Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev
  • Dipendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev
  • Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev
Presidents
  • Girija Prasad Koirala
  • Ram Baran Yadav
*Acting Head of State