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    Kathmandu Lhasa Kolkata Ladakh Lhasa Newar (alternate name: Lhasa Newah) (Newar: ल्हासा नेवा) refers to the expatriate Newar traders and artisans who traveled...
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    Newar (/nɪˈwɑːr/; Newar: नेवार, endonym: Newa; Newar: नेवा, Pracalit script: 𑐣𑐾𑐰𑐵𑑅‎), or Nepami, are primarily inhabitants in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley...
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    India: West Bengal & Sikkim In Tibet: Lhasa With an increase in emigration, various bodies and societies of Newar-speaking people have emerged in countries...
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    Newar caste system is the system by which Newārs, the historical inhabitants of Kathmandu Valley, are divided into groups on the basis of Vedic varna model...
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    Kathmandu (category Articles containing Newar-language text)
    of the Silk Road which linked India and Tibet. From centuries past, Lhasa Newar merchants of Kathmandu have conducted trade across the Himalaya and contributed...
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    Bhaju Ratna Kansakar (category Newar people)
    Kalimpong and Tibet. Bhaju Ratna diversified into forwarding Lhasa-bound cargo for Lhasa Newar merchants based in the Tibetan capital. Later, he also procured...
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    Commerce, Lhasa opened in 1943, the first ever organization of businesses formed by Nepalese traders based in the Tibetan capital. The Newar merchants...
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    𑐩𑑀𑐴𑑂𑐣𑐷‎; from Classical Newar: 𑐩𑐴𑐣𑐷‎, mahani), also known as Moni or Mohni is annual religious festival celebrated by the Newar people of Nepal. It is...
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    official currency of Tibet for three centuries. It was introduced by Lhasa Newar merchants from Nepal in the 16th century. The merchants used Nepalese...
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  • his father's death in 1935. Caravan to Lhasa is based on the centuries-old history of Kathmandu's Lhasa Newar merchants who lived for long periods at...
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    Retrieved 12 August 2011. Hilker, Deb Shova Kansakar (2005). Syamukapu: The Lhasa Newars of Kalimpong and Kathmandu. Vajra Publications. ISBN 99946-644-6-8. Retrieved...
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    Bahal) situated in Thamel, Kathmandu. Lhasa Newar (trans-Himalayan traders) Lewis, Todd T. (November 1993). "Newar-Tibetan Trade and the Domestication of...
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    writing systems employed historically in Nepal Mandala by the indigenous Newar people for primarily writing Nepal Bhasa. It is also used for transcribing...
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    Silk Road ran between Tibet, Sikkim, Nepal, Bhutan, and Bengal. The Lhasa Newar merchants were active on the trade route until the Chinese takeover of...
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    Bhakta Bir Singh Tuladhar (category Newar people)
    different types of food are made to the deities and the Buddhist community. Lhasa Newar (trans-Himalayan traders) Samyak "Regmi Research Series". Regmi Research...
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    Uray (caste group) (category Newar)
    in Lhasa, Tibet and Kolkata, India, they were key players in the traditional Tibet trade for centuries. These merchants were known as the Lhasa Newar. The...
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    Ji Waya La Lachhi Maduni (category Newar)
    to Tibet for long periods in the past. Known as Lhasa Newar, they operated business houses in Lhasa and other cities and conducted trade between Nepal...
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    through Kalimpong, by 1908 Newar traders had lost their advantaged position in the Lhasa trade. To trade effectively in Tibet, Newar families sent their brothers...
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    Boudhanath (category Articles containing Newar-language text)
    many days in Khaasti. Impressed by the hospitality of Newars, she and her sons went back to Lhasa and told people stories about her experience in Nepal...
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  • grong) is a Tibetan place name also transliterated Kyirong or Gyrong. To Lhasa Newar trans-Himalayan traders it was Kerung (Nepali: केरुङ), thence Kirong...
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    Tuladhar (category Articles containing Newar-language text)
    Tulādhar (Devanagari: तुलाधर) is a Nepali/Nepalese caste from the Newar community of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. The name Tuladhar is derived from...
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    Kansakar (category Newar)
    (1906-1976), pioneer of nursing Yogbir Singh Kansakar (1885-1942), poet Lhasa Newar (trans-Himalayan traders) Gunla Bajan music Kumha Pyakhan dance Lewis...
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  • Egophoricity (category Articles containing Newar-language text)
    descriptive studies on Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in the Himalayas such as Newar and Tibetan; however, the category has also been found in languages of Northwestern...
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  • Kagyu Kalachakra Karmapa Kham Khoshuud Ladakh Ladakhi language Lama Lhasa Lhasa Newar Lhazang Khan Lhoba List of rulers of Tibet List of Tibetan monasteries...
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    Recalling the road to Lhasa from Kalimpong". The Statesman. The Statesman Ltd. Hilker, Deb Shova Kansakar (2005). Syamukapu: The Lhasa Newars of Kalimpong and...
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    the trade route in Tibet a few days after his caravan departed from Lhasa. Lhasa Newar (trans-Himalayan traders) Shrestha, Suresh Suras (2010). "People's...
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    Tamrakar (category Newar caste system)
    casters found in Nepal and India. In Nepal, the Tamrakars are found among the Newar community of the Kathmandu Valley. In India, the various names for the caste...
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    Retrieved 12 August 2011. Hilker, Deb Shova Kansakar (2005). Syamukapu: The Lhasa Newars of Kalimpong and Kathmandu. Vajra Publications. ISBN 99946-644-6-8. Retrieved...
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    Nepal Sambat (category Articles containing Newar-language text)
    Nepal Sambat 861 (1741 CE). Similarly, Nepali merchants based in Tibet (Lhasa Newars) used Nepal Sambat in their official documents, correspondence and inscriptions...
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    Karuna Ratna Tuladhar (category Newar people)
    shop in Lhasa (ground floor). Tuladhar on a BSA in Lhasa in 1954. Lhasa Newar (trans-Himalayan traders) "First motorcycle importer to Tibet, Lhasa Newah...
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