Thakuri
Thakuris have traditionally constituted the ruling and warrior classes, resulting in high social status. Traditionally, the Thakuris' main occupations involve government, agriculture and military.[2]
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| Regions with significant populations | |
 | 425,623 (1.6% of Nepal's population)[1] |
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| Nepali language, | |
Thakuris (Nepali: ठकुरी) are a caste in Nepal.
Known Thakuri surnames
In alphabetical order, the commonly known Thakuri surnames are:[3]
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See also
References
- "Nepal Census 2011" (PDF).
- Dharam Vir (1988). Education and Polity in Nepal: An Asian Experiment. Northern Book Centre. pp. 56–57. ISBN 978-81-85119-39-7.
- Vanisttart, Eden (1896). Notes on Nepal. Asian Educational Services. pp. 80-81.
Further reading
- Surya Mani Adhikary Khaśa sāmrājyako itihāsa
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