# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/amar-singh-thapa
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:46:32.790Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/amar-singh-thapa"
name: "Amar Singh Thapa"
slug: "amar-singh-thapa"
description: "Amar Singh Thapa distinguished as Badakaji Amar Singh Thapa(Nepali: बडाकाजी अमर सिंह थापा), or Amar Singh Thapa The Elder, also known by the honorific name Bada Kaji or Budha Kaji, was a Gorkhali military general, governor and warlord in the Kingdom of Nepal. He was the overall commander of the Nepal Army in the conquest of Western Provinces and authoritative ruler of Kumaon, Garhwal in the Kingdom of Nepal. He was referred by the King of Nepal to have been deployed as Mukhtiyar of Western Provinces of Kumaon, Garhwal. He is often hailed as Living Tiger of Nepal and led the Anglo-Nepalese War for the Gorkhali Army. Amarsingh Chowk Pokhara and Shree Amarsingh Model Higher Secondary School are named after Amar Singh Thapa."
tagline: "Supreme Commander of the Western Front of Nepal"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amar_Singh_Thapa_Badakaji.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1751"
deathDate: "1816"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           8.662208
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump