Nepal’s Royal Massacre: Inside Story by Security Head of Palace, Vivek Kumar Shah
In this exclusive interview, Rtd. General Vivek Kumar Shah shares his personal experiences and insights into some of Nepal’s most pivotal moments in history. As a senior officer in the Nepali Army during the monarchy, he offers rare access to life inside the Nepal Royal Palace, his relationship with King Birendra, and the events leading up to the infamous Nepal Royal Massacre 2001.
We dive deep into the geopolitics of Nepal during the monarchy, discussing the Maoist insurgency in Nepal, the complexities of Nepal’s international relations, and the role of Nepali diplomats during the monarchy. General Shah also shares untold stories of his interactions with Khaptad Baba and reflects on the Nepali Army’s honesty and discipline during these turbulent times.
Learn more about the Royal Massacre conspiracy theories and how King Gyanendra navigated the nation in the aftermath of this tragedy. The general also sheds light on King Birendra’s leadership and his approach to maintaining peace and security in Nepal amidst growing geopolitical tensions.
This podcast offers a comprehensive look at Nepal’s history from an insider’s perspective, covering topics such as Nepal’s monarchy, the Nepali Army’s role during the Royal Massacre, and the Maoist insurgency that transformed the country. Don’t miss this deep dive into Nepal’s past, filled with personal accounts, royal insights, and discussions on Nepal’s security and geopolitics.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
2:26 How he became an Army
5:55 Story with Khaptad Baba
11:30 Perception of Army
20:02 Honesty & Discipline
29:39 First Experience in Royal Palace
35:02 King Birendra & Royal Palace
41:56 International Perception During Monarchy
46:17 Geopolitics During Monarchy
59:44 Secularism and Preaching Religions
1:03:30 Nature of King Birendra
1:06:20 Maoists
1:14:16 Durbar Druing Maoist Insurgency
1:18:57 Royal Massacre, Post Mortem & Conspiracies
1:29:55 Army on Royal Massacre
1:33:40 King Gyanendra after Massacre
1:40:06 Geopolitics & Seurity
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