Caption: Date: 1972-04 Location: Jumla, Jumla Description: King Birendra (center) being escorted through Jumla bazaar (followed by Queen Aishwarya) in a “meet-and-greet” occasion during the royal couple’s first trip outside Kathmandu after the King had assumed the throne following the death of his father (King Mahendra) on 31 January 1972. Keywords: Alan Fairbank, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, event, named person, soldier
