History of Limbuwan (Nepali: लिम्बुवानको ईतिहास) is characterized by the close interaction of Limbuwan with its neighbours independent and semi-independent...
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Limbuwan is an area of the Himalayan region historically made up of 10 Limbu kingdoms, now part of eastern Nepal. Limbuwan means "abode of the Limbus"...
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Kirati people (category Indigenous peoples of Nepal)
of Limbuwan (pallo kirat) and Sikkim. Sirijanga researched and taught the Limbu script, Limbu language and religion of the Limbus in various part of Limbuwan...
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Limbu language (category Languages of Nepal)
"palace" or "house". History of Limbuwan Limbuwan Gorkha War Languages of Nepal Daniel Limbu at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) A Grammar of Limbu By George van...
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The Limbuwan–Gorkha War was a series of battles fought between the king of Gorkha and the rulers of various principalities of Limbuwan from 1771 to 1774...
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Limbu people (category Demographics of Nepal)
drink of traditional tongba IPA: [tɔːŋba]. naːnt͡ɕʰiŋma is the term for wrestling in Yakthung-pan IPA: [jaktʰuŋ paːn]. Limbuwan History of Limbuwan Limbu...
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Buddhi Karna Rai (category Year of birth missing)
last Limbu overlord king of Limbuwan. He was killed by the forces of Gorkhali king Prithvi Narayan Shah in AD 1774. The Limbuwan lands where he was king...
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Limbu clans and tribes (category Lists of tribes)
list of Limbu clans. Khudang Limbu nugo hang Limbu language Limbu script Limbuwan Gorkha War history Rambahadur Limbu Limbuwan Sikkim Limbuwan-Gorkha...
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Chemjong (category Surnames of Nepalese origin)
surname. It is most common in Limbuwan, East Nepal, and Sikkim. The origin and history of the name "Chemjong" come from the era of Lasahang (LashaHang) which...
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Morang District (category Districts of Nepal established during Rana regime or before)
terai lands of Limbuwan (present-day Sunsari, Morang and Jhapa area). He cleared much of the forest area in present-day Rangeli, east of Biratnagar, and...
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