Jogbir Sthapit

Jogbir Sthapit
Old Narayanhiti Palace ca. 1920, demolished in 1958.
Swayambhu stupa after restoration, ca 1920.

Jogbir Sthāpit (Nepali: जोगवीर स्थापित) (alternative names: Joglāl Sthāpit, Bhāju Mān Sthāpit and Jogbir Nāyo) (1838–1926) was a renowned Nepalese architect best known as the designer of Narayanhiti Royal Palace and renovator of the Swayambhu stupa in Kathmandu.[1][2] He was a master of both Western and traditional Nepalese building styles.

  1. ^ Ranjit, Sushmita (November–December 2009). "A thought over Narayanhiti Palace". Spaces. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  2. ^ Dixit, Kunda (25 October 2002). "Dynasty". Nepali Times. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.