JUDDHA SHAMSHER AND THE 1934 EARTHQUAKE.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Whelpton, John
- Source
- Studies in Nepali History & Society; Jun2021, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p3-33, 31p
- Subject
- Language
- ISSN
- 10255109
The article focuses on Juddha Shamsher Rana's response to the 1934 Nepal-Bihar Earthquake. It mentions official records in the British Library India Office Records in London, England and the National Archives of India (NAI) in New Delhi, India to assess the effectiveness of Prime Minister Juddha Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana's administration in tackling the crisis. It also mentions natural disaster in the press is normally a key source for the historian.