Jaya Prakash Malla | |
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King of Kantipur | |
Reign | 1736–1746 |
Predecessor | Jagajjaya Malla |
Successor | Jyoti Prakash Malla |
Reign | 1750–1768 |
Predecessor | Jyoti Prakash Malla |
Born | Kantipur, Nepal |
Died | 1769 Pashupatinath |
Dynasty | Malla dynasty |
Father | Jagajjaya Malla |
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Jaya Prakash Malla (Newar: 𑐖𑐫𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐎𑐵𑐱 𑐩𑐮𑑂𑐮) was the last king of Kantipur (Newar: यें) which corresponds to present-day Kathmandu. He ruled from 1736 to 1746 after succeeding his father Jagajjaya Malla, and then from 1750 until his death in 1769.[1]