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Classification is Tibetan and Himalayan -- Journals -- Journals Focused on Regions -- Nepal -- Contributions to Nepalese Studies -- (1999) Vol. 26, no. 1
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The Fluidity of Ethnicity: The Case of Nepali and Newar Identity in the United States
The article studies the fluidity of ethnicity with the help of a case study of Nepali and Newar identity in the United States. The article contains data on Nepali immigrants, which show a small number...
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Selecting the Most Appropriate Means of Conserving the 55-Window Palace
The article explores the most appropriate means of conserving the 55-Window Palace. Pachpanna Jhaley Durbar is Nepali term for the 55-window palace which is the principal monument in the Bhaktapur Dur...
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Jaṅgabahādur Rāṇāko Jīvanī ra Kṛtisaṅga Sambaddha: Eka Ṭipoṭ
The article is a concise biography of Jung Bahadur Rana based on a three page note on him which the author collected from the late Siddhilal. The author writes Jung Bahadur Rana was multidimensional p...
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Nepalese Immigrants in the United States of America
A research note on Nepalese immigrants in the United States. The Nepalese immigrants in the United States comprise a comparatively small community, representing the diversity of Nepalese ethnic backgr...
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The Newars: The Indigenous Population of the Kathmandu Valley in the Modern State of Nepal
The article discusses the Newars, who are the traditional inhabitants of the Kathmandu Valley and are 5.6 percent of the total population of Nepal in 1991. The article traces the origin of the Newars....
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A Fresh Look at the Origin and Forms of Early Temples in the Kathmandu Valley
The article is a study of temples, focusing on their origin and their forms in Nepal. The author rejects the idea of Banerjee, who traces the origin of the Nepali temples to the multi-terraced "eduka"...
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Legislative Elite and the Nepalese Parliament: A Study of Their Class Characteristics
The article attempts to shed light on elite rank in Nepal. The article discusses the origin of the term elite, which is of French origin, and its use and meaning in different contexts and periods of t...
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The Implicit Mode of Domination in Nepal: Fatalism and Bahunism as the Main Causes of Underdevelopment
The article raises the issue of underdevelopment in Nepal. The author argues that the fatalism and Bahunism are the main causes of underdevelopment in Nepal. The article also includes the thought of D...
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Learning Nepali the SOAS Way
In this review, Mark Turin surveys several books that aim to teach the Nepali language. He notes the strengths and weaknesses of these materials before focusing on Michael Hutt and Abhi Subedi's Te...
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