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Title: Gurungs, Goorkhalis, Gurkhas: Speculations on a Nepalese Ethno-history
Language of title: English
Author/Creator: Tod A. Ragsdale
One Sentence Summary: The article speculates on a Nepalese ethno-history based on discussions of Gurungs, Gorkhalis, and Gurkhas.

Description: The article speculates on a Nepalese ethno-history based on discussions of Gurungs, Gorkhalis, and Gurkhas. It traces the origin of Gurungs, a people who have for centuries inhabited the southern slopes of the Himalaya in central Nepal. The article writes the Nepalese Hindu caste of chetri, or warrior, has also been recruited for Gurkha regiments and share in their reputation. (Rajeev Ranjan Singh 2007-02-13)

Publisher Place: Kirtipur, Nepal
Publisher: Center for Nepal and Asian Studies
Normalized publisher place: Kathmandu
Publisher country: Nepal
Publisher URL: http://www.cnastu.org.np/
Published Date: 1990-01
URL: http://www.thlib.org/static/reprints/contributions/CNAS_17_01_01.pdf
Classification: Tibetan and Himalayan -- Journals -- Journals Focused on Regions -- Nepal -- Contributions to Nepalese Studies -- (1990) Vol. 17, no. 1
Cultural Coverage: Nepal
Language: English
Source: Contributions to Nepalese Studies
Source Editor: D. P. Bhandari
Source Type: Journal
Source Volume: 17
Source Number: 1
Source Page Numbers: 1-24
ISBN/ISSN: 3767574

Means of availability: Available online as a PDF within the Tibetan & Himalayan Library's bibliographic database.

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Resource Type: Article
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Date Last Modified: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
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