These scripts were in widespread use from the 10th to the early 20th-century, but have since been largely supplanted by the modern script known asDevanagari.Of the older scripts, about 50,000 manuscripts written in Nepal Lipi have been archived. (Full article...)
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Basnet in 2022
Nischal Basnet(Nepali:निश्चल बस्नेत) is a Nepalese director, writer, actor andplayback singerwho predominantly works inNepali cinema.Considered as one of the best directors ofNepalicinema, he is widely acclaimed for "revolutionizing Nepali cinema" through his realistic, dark and comic depiction of social problems prevalent inNepalon celluloid screen. Basnet has directed three feature films:Loot(2012),Talakjung vs Tulke(2014) andLoot 2(2017). He has acted in the filmsKabaddi(2014),Dui Rupaiyan(2017), andPrasad(2018).
Basnet debuted as a film director with the crime-thrillerLoot,which became a "cult classic"and the highest grossing Nepali film ever which revived the condition of fate of Nepali film at the box office and changed the way Nepali films were made. After his successful debut as a director, he debuted as an actor inUma(2013). Basnet later directed thedark comedyTalakjung vs Tulke,which was critically acclaimed and commercially successful. The film was selected as the Nepalese entry for theBest Foreign Language Filmat the88th Academy Awards,but it was not nominated. (Full article...)
Koirala was the first child of the colonel Pratap Singh Gurung and Laxmi Devi Gurung. She belonged to an educated family and was educated at St Joseph Convent School. Before she started Maiti-Nepal, she spent 20 years as a teacher, teaching English in different schools in Kathmandu. (Full article...)
At higher elevations in Nepal, above 6,500 feet (2,000 m), where rice does not grow well, other grains such asmaize,buckwheat,barleyormilletmay be substituted in a cooked preparation calleddhindoorathoin Nepal. Bhat may be supplemented withrotiin Nepal (rounds of unleavened bread). (Full article...)
The following pages at Wikimedia Commons contain a plethora of images taken in Nepal.
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Image 14Women in cultural costume at Ubhauli Kirati festival 2017 at Gough Whitlam Park, Earlwood (fromCulture of Nepal)
Image 15Senior offeringDashain Tikato junior (fromCulture of Nepal)
Image 16Nepali traditional Pahadi dress used for dance (fromCulture of Nepal)
Image 17A map of the Himalayan region forcefully annexed by Gorkha Kings around 1768 as per the book published in 1819 by Francis Hamilton M. D. named "An Account of the Kingdom of Nepal and the Territories annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha". (fromHistory of Nepal)
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Statue of theBodhisattva Avalokiteshvara,gilded bronze, Nepal, 16th century CE (fromCulture of Nepal)
Costumed Hindu girls of Kathmandu during festival time in Nepal (fromCulture of Nepal)
Procession ofNepali HinduWedding; Groom being carried by a bride brother or relatives (fromCulture of Nepal)
Procession ofNepaliHindu Wedding (fromCulture of Nepal)
A 1905 painting of Nepalese woman (fromCulture of Nepal)
ABuddhist monasteryin southern Nepal. (fromCulture of Nepal)
Nepali Pahadi groom (fromCulture of Nepal)
Senior offeringDashain Tikaon great NepaliHindufestival at a traditional home. (fromCulture of Nepal)
Nepali Pahadi Hindu marriage at Narayangadh, Chitawan (fromCulture of Nepal)
Procession of Nepali Pahadi Hindu Wedding (fromCulture of Nepal)
"Nēpāla" in the lateBrahmi script,in theAllahabad Pillar inscriptionofSamudragupta(350-375 CE). (fromHistory of Nepal)
Mohar of king Prithvi Narayan Shah datedSaka Era1685 (CE 1763) (fromHistory of Nepal)
Women in cultural costume at Ubhauli Kirati festival 2017 at Gough Whitlam Park, Earlwood (fromCulture of Nepal)
Senior offeringDashain Tikato junior (fromCulture of Nepal)
Nepali traditional Pahadi dress used for dance (fromCulture of Nepal)
A map of the Himalayan region forcefully annexed by Gorkha Kings around 1768 as per the book published in 1819 by Francis Hamilton M. D. named "An Account of the Kingdom of Nepal and the Territories annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha". (fromHistory of Nepal)
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