War with the East India company and Nepal

              From the ancient times, Bhot dependent on mall currencies. Coins were illogically minted in Bhot, which created conflict between Bhot and Nepal. It resulted in war in 1789. The British East India Company wanted to have trade and commercial activities through Nepal with Tibet and china. Tibet was a potential area to sell woolen goods made in England and to export raw wool to England because woolens from Tibet and to be available in large amount. Musk dear, vegetable and minerals could also be exported to Britain. For all these purpose the British were watching Nepal and Tibet. Tibet had requested Chinese help in the attack. Therefore Nepal sought help from British due to a fear of China.

                          Nepal had a difference opinion with the East India Company, regarding to ownership of a strip of land in western Terai, particularly of the Butwal and Seoraj. The outcome of the disagreement was a war with the British. The British launched their attack on the Nepali frontiers at Nalapani, the western most part of Nepal in 1814.m though the Nepali was able to inflict heavy losses on the British. Army on various fronts, the larger army and superior weapons of the British proved to be too strong. The Nepali army evacuated the areas west of the Mahakali River and ultimately the Treaty of sugouli was signed with the British.