Balbhadra Kunwar Quotes

Balbhadra Kunwar is a National Hero of Nepal. He is famous for his service in the Anglo-Nepalese War .

✵ 30. January 1789 – 13. March 1823
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Famous Balbhadra Kunwar Quotes

“Go capture the fort which you could not win by war, but now we've left it at our own will.”

To the British forces in the context of water blockade during Anglo-Nepalese War as quoted in http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/printedition/news/2012-01-31/bulbudder-and-the-british.html http://www.insightverse.com/2015/08/10-famous-nepalese-personalities-with.html?m=1

“I shall meet your General in the warfield.”

In context of meeting by British General during the Anglo-Nepalese War as quoted in http://www.insightverse.com/2015/08/10-famous-nepalese-personalities-with.html?m=1 and page no. 14 of [Fraser, James Baillie, 1820, Journal of a Tour Through Part of the Snowy Range of the Himālā Mountains, and to the Sources of the Rivers Jumna and Ganges, London, Rodwell and Martin, https://books.google.com/?id=7ZlBAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false, 69385527]

“It was not customary to receive or answer letters at such unreasonable hours.”

In context of British General Gillespie's letter asking surrender of Gorkhalis during the Anglo-Nepalese War as quoted in page no. 14 of [Fraser, James Baillie, 1820, Journal of a Tour Through Part of the Snowy Range of the Himālā Mountains, and to the Sources of the Rivers Jumna and Ganges, London, Rodwell and Martin, https://books.google.com/?id=7ZlBAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false, 69385527]

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