As per, http://www.nepalhomepage.com/general/kings/gyanendra.html : Father: Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Mother: Indra Rajya Laxmi Devi Wife: Komal Shah Ruled: 2058-till date Major Works And Events He has been crowned twice.In November 1950, the then Rana prime minister had made him king at the age of four after King Tribhuvan and King Mahendra secretly left Kathmandu for India to return in February 1951. King Gyanendra is well known in Nepal for his conservation work. He is a leading figure in the King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation and has worked closely with the World Wildlife Fund