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Shrī 5 Prithvī Nārāyaṇa śāhako nuvākoṭa-māḍī darabāra
The article gives an account of the Nuwakot-Madi palace of King Prithvinarayan Shah of Nepal. It discusses the location of the palace and its historical and cultural importance with reference to diffe...
Shrī 5 Gīrvāṇayuddha vikrama śāhako aprakāśita tāmrapatra
The article discusses a metal inscription with a red seal of Grivanyuddha Vikram Shah of Nepal. This unpublished metal inscription contains provisions about plots or land. The author argues it is very...
Review of M. S. Jain, The Emergence of a New Aristocracy in Nepal
This is a review by Mahesh C. Regmi of M. S. Jain, The Emergence of a New Aristocracy in Nepal.
Contributions to the Anthropology of Nepal
This is a review by A. W. Macdonald of Contributions to Anthropology of Nepal, edited by Ch. Von Furer-Haimendorf
The Book of Lepcha Belief or Wanism
The article contains a transliteration and translation of a book of Lepcha belief or wanism. (Rajeev Ranjan Singh 2007-01-05)
King Hangshu Dewa and His Minister Wokde
A study of a book in Rong, or Lepcha, script which was gifted to the writer by the owner of the book, Nalengbo of Bam Basti of Kalimpong. The book contains the story of King Hangshu Dewa and his minis...
Cost-Cutting, Caste and Community: A Look at Thakali Social Reform in Pokhara
The article sheds light on the Thakalis' social reform in Pokhara, Nepal. It starts with a survey of Bista's work and many recent articles. Though their population is relatively small, the Thakalis' e...
Report on the University of California Expedition to Kutang and Nubri in Northern Nepal in Autumn 1973
The article reports on the University of California expedition to Kutang and Nubri in northern Nepal in autumn 1973. The expedition's primary aim was the microfilming of Tibetan Buddhist texts. Along ...
A Report on Limbi Panchayat, Humla District, Karnali Zone
The article discusses the inhabitants of Limi panchayat, Humla district, Karnali zone, Nepal, and their engagement with the potential development in the area. It is based on fieldwork carried out from...
Preliminary Notes on the Nature of or Rana Law and Government
The article discusses the laws introduced and implemented during the Rana rule in Nepal. It traces the background of the unification of Nepal and puts light on the political instability during those p...
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