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  1. Nepal Chronology
  2.  
  3. The foundations of the Nepalese state were laid in 1769, when King Prithvi Narayan Shah conquered 
  4. the region. 
  5.  
  6. *  1816û1923 Establishment of quasi-    British protectorate.
  7. *  1959 First multiparty constitution.
  8. *  1960 King Mahendra bans all political parties and suspends the constitution.
  9. *  1962 Panchayat system launched.
  10. *  1985 Nepal is a founding member of SAARC.
  11. *  1989╨1990 "Trade and transit" dispute with India.
  12. *  1990 Political parties reinstated.
  13. *  1991 Multiparty elections.