Question

Historians often call Bhakti Thapa a Budho Baagh (an old tiger) due to his energy and will power. Justify the claim highlighting the role played by him during the Anglo-Nepal War.​

Answer 1

Immediate Factor: The dispute over the issue of Butwal and Syuraj was the immediate cause of the Anglo-Nepal war. Since early days, the king of Palpa had been occupying those territories in the terai region. ... The Nepalese force had taken over Butwal and Syuraj along with Palpa at the time of unification operations.