{"product_id":"the-day-nepal-died-kashif-razi-9798266349797","title":"The Day Nepal Died: The Conspiracy That Killed a King and a Country","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Day Nepal Died: The Conspiracy That Killed a King and a Country\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003ci\u003eKashif Razi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn June 1, 2001, the world's only Hindu kingdom lost its king, queen, and royal family in a single night of gunfire. The official story claimed it was the crown prince. The people never believed it.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this explosive account, Kashif Razi uncovers the untold story of Nepal's greatest tragedy the massacre that ended the reign of King Birendra and set the country on a path of war, corruption, and betrayal. Drawing from personal ties to Nepal, family memories, and deep research, he argues that the royal killings were not random but part of a larger conspiracy to dismantle the monarchy and open the nation's vast natural resources rivers, forests, minerals, and mountains to exploitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat followed was a decade-long Maoist insurgency, the fall of the crown, and the rise of a corrupt republic where promises of equality turned into politics of greed. Today, as Nepal's youth take to the streets against corruption and unemployment, the echoes of that night still haunt the nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside you'll discover: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003etruth behind the palace massacre\u003c\/b\u003e and why the official explanation collapses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow \u003cb\u003eforeign powers and local elites\u003c\/b\u003e gained from the death of the monarchy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003erise of the Maoist insurgency\u003c\/b\u003e and how it betrayed its own promises.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hidden story of \u003cb\u003eNepal's natural wealth\u003c\/b\u003e and how it became the real prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy many Nepalis now look back at King Birendra's reign as a lost golden age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Day Nepal Died\u003c\/b\u003e is more than history. It is an investigation, a memoir, and a warning. It is the story of how a king's murder ended a nation's peace and why Nepal is still paying the pric \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA gripping exposé of Nepal's royal massacre, the fall of the monarchy, and the betrayal that left a nation broken and exploited.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kashif Razi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798266349797\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/20\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 78\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d","brand":"Kashif Razi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48089434980607,"sku":"9798266349797","price":9.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d4fd2253-44d6-4d99-90d7-5a8104848261.jpg?v=1769110236","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-day-nepal-died-kashif-razi-9798266349797","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}