Pradyumna Shah

Pradyumna Shah
Portrait of Raja Pradyumna Shah, Garhwal, ca.1785
Raja of Garhwal
Reign1785 – 14 May 1804
Enthronement1785
Raja of Kumaon
Reign1779 – 1785
Enthronement1779
Died14 May 1804
Pauri Garhwal, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
DynastyPanwar Dynasty
ReligionHinduism

Pradyumna Shah or Pradyuman Shah, also known as Pradyumna Chand, was the 54th ruler of the Panwar Dynasty and the last independent monarch of the Kingdom of Garhwal. Before that he had also served as the Raja of the Kingdom of Kumaon until he was defeated and expelled. He reigned over Garhwal from 1785 to 14 May 1804, until his defeat to the Gurkha forces after the Battle of Khurbura occurred near Dehradun.

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