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Native ethnic group of Nepal
Newar (/nɪˈwɑːr/; Newar: 𑐣𑐾𑐰𑐵𑐬, Devanagari: नेवार, endonym: Newa; Newar: 𑐣𑐾𑐰𑐵𑑅, Devanagari: नेवाः), or Nepami, are primarily inhabitants in Kathmandu
Newar_people
Form of Vajrayana Buddhism practiced by the Newar people of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Newar Buddhism is a form of Vajrayana Buddhism practiced by the Newar people of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. It has developed unique socio-religious elements
Newar_Buddhism
Sino-Tibetan language of central-eastern Nepal
Nepal belonging to the Tibeto-Burman group. It is spoken natively by the Newar people, the indigenous inhabitants of Nepal Mandala, which consists of the Kathmandu
Newar_language
Newar art is the art form practiced over centuries by Newar people. The pictorial art consists of: Paubha Wall paintings (murals) Paintings on the walls
Newar_art
Form of Hinduism practiced by the Newar people of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Newar Hinduism is a form of Hinduism followed by the Newar people in Nepal. Newar Hinduism is based on the concept of Kaula or Vamachara. Newar dance
Newar_Hinduism
Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group of Nepal and India
countries (such as Nepal or Newa of the Newar people) to the Gorkha kingdom, the terms such as Khas and Newar ceased to be used as the names of countries
Khas_people
Social structure in Nepal and North India
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
Newar_caste_system
Traditional clothing of Nepal
Traditional Newar clothing (Nepali: नेवार समुदायमा भएको संस्कृति पहिरन) refers to the everyday clothes worn by the Newar people of Nepal who are indigenous
Newar_traditional_clothing
Nepalese script
The Newar script, known in the Newar language as Nepal lipi, Nepalakshar and Prachalit, is an abugida, one of the Nepalese scripts that descend from the
Newar_script
Newari architectural style in Nepal
Newar architecture or Newa architecture is an indigenous style of architecture used by the Newari people in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. Newar architecture
Newar_architecture
Newār window (Nepali: नेवार झ्याल; newār jhyāl) refers to the elaborately carved wooden window which is the distinguishing feature of traditional Newa
Newar_window
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Newar_festivals
casteism in several ways. Buddhism is integrated into the Newar caste system among the Newar people of Nepal, just north of India. There has been much debate
Buddhism_and_caste
Figurine sculpture of Nepal
objects in bronze or copper alloy, but also has other strengths. The Newar people of Nepal had a long-lasting specialism in casting small bronze figures
Nepalese_sculpture
Newar dialect of Nepal
Nepal, by 5,645 Newar people as of 1988. Some speakers of Dolakha Newar can be found in Kathmandu for education or work. Dolakha Newar is spoken in Dolakha
Dolakha_Newar_language
Gurkha soldier
Bishnu Prasad Shrestha (Nepali: बिष्णुप्रसाद श्रेष्ठ; born 1975) is a Nepalese Gurkha soldier in the Indian Army (7th battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles)
Bishnu_Shrestha
Buddhism (Tibetan Buddhism) is practiced by some ethnic groups (such as the Newar people) in forms that are strongly influenced by Hinduism. Kiratism is the indigenous
Religion_in_Nepal
architecture comes from India, there is also a distinct influence from the Newar people. Nepal has a variety of distinctive architectural features which are
Architecture_of_Nepal
Acting Deputy Mayor of Kathmandu
Dangol (Nepali: सुनिता डंगोल, born 18 May 1993) is a Nepalese politician, Newar heritage conservationist, language activist, and media professional. She
Sunita_Dangol
Literature in the Newar language
Newar literature (Newar: 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑐮𑐨𑐵𑐲𑐵 𑐳𑐵𑐴𑐶𑐟𑑂𑐫, Nepālabhāṣā Sāhitya) includes those literary texts written in the Newar language. The Newar
Newar_literature
Nepalese beauty pageant titleholder
Nagma Shrestha (Nepali: नग्मा श्रेष्ठ) (born 10 November 1991) is a Nepalese beauty pageant titleholder, television presenter and the first Miss Universe
Nagma_Shrestha
Ceremony in the Newar community in Nepal
(Nepal Bhasa: ईही), also spelled as Ehee, is a ceremony performed by the Newar people of Nepal in which age 5,7 or 9 girls are ceremonially "binding" to a
Ihi
Abugida writing system
(Nepal Bhasa). It was used across regions from Nepal to Tibet by the Newar people, the historic inhabitants of the Kathmandu Valley, from the 11th century
Ranjana_script
Topics referred to by the same term
up Newar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Newar people are an ethnic group of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. Newar may also refer to: Newar language
Newar_(disambiguation)
Newar activist in Nepal (born 1999)
intersex and LGBT rights and protection for the culture and language of the Newar people. Her court case regarding her right to identify as female rather than
Rukshana_Kapali
Alphabetic writing systems for Nepal Bhasa
writing systems employed historically in Nepal Mandala by the indigenous Newar people for primarily writing Nepal Bhasa. It is also used for transcribing Sanskrit
Nepalese_scripts
Nepalese artist and poet (1944–2020)
Rastra Bank. Chitrakar was born on 9 December 1944 at Bhimsensthan, in Newar community of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. Prarampara Chojya Bidhi Nepal
Premman_Chitrakar
Early form of Newar language
Classical Newar or Classical Nepal Bhasa (Modern Newar: pulāṃ bhāy, 'old language') also known as Old Newar, is the vernacular and literary form of Nepal
Classical_Newar
Capital and largest city in Nepal
Mandala, the valley has been the cultural and political hub for the Newar people, a significant urban civilization in the Himalayan region. Kathmandu
Kathmandu
Bhutanese people of Nepalese descent
Lhotsampa (Nepali: ल्होत्साम्पा; Dzongkha: ལྷོ་མཚམས་པ་) people are a heterogeneous Bhutanese people of Nepali descent. The Lhotshampa were estimated by the
Lhotshampa_people
Aspect of Nepalese culture
It is famous around Newar community in Bhaktapur. Pancha Buddha Dance Gathu Pyakhan: is a sacred masked dance of the Newar people of the Kathmandu Valley
Dance_in_Nepal
Newar dish of Nepal
a typical dish of the Newar community and has been passed down through generations, remaining highly appreciated by the people. There are no specific
Samay_baji
Nepali Christian pastor
Ganga Prasad Pradhan (Newar: गंगा प्रसाद प्रधान; Pronunciation) was born on July 4, 1851, in Kathmandu and was the first ordained Nepali Christian pastor
Ganga_Prasad_Pradhan
Nepalese caste
Malla who established Hindu reforms and social regulations among the Newar people of Kathmandu Valley. Rajput families from Indo-Gangetic Plain were routinely
Rajputs_in_Nepal
Hindu festival to honour goddess Durga
Ashvin month. The Newar Hindu and Newar Buddhist communities of Nepal also celebrate Dashain or Navaratri as Mohani. The Newar people share many of the
Navaratri
Social worker and blood donor in Nepal
Daya Bir Singh Kansakar (Nepali: दयावीरसिंह कंसकार; 1911 – 5 February 2001, Kathmandu, Nepal) was a Nepalese social worker and the first blood donor in
Daya_Bir_Singh_Kansakar
Newar Kapalis predominantly used to possess high tantric power. The Newar people are the historical inhabitants of the Kathmandu Valley and its surrounding
Kapali_(Newar_caste)
Nepalese artist (1797 – 1865)
of his watercolor paintings of birds and mammals. Nepalese painting Newar people Chitrakar, Madan (2012). "Raj Man Singh Chitrakar (1797-1865): The Discovery
Raj_Man_Singh_Chitrakar
Hindu festival in Nepal
a Nepalese festival celebrated mainly in the Kathmandu Valley by the Newar people. The festival is celebrated in honour of their immediate relatives who
Gai_Jatra
Topics referred to by the same term
occupied between 1791 and 1816 Newar language (Nepal Bhasa), a Sino-Tibetan language spoken natively by the Newar people Nepal (band), an Argentine thrash
Nepal_(disambiguation)
Nepalese actress
in 2013. Nakarmi was born in Balambhu, Kathmandu, Nepal. She hails from Newar community. Her father Mana Raj Nakarmi is famous tabala badak of Nepal.
Ashishma_Nakarmi
Nepali politician
political optics and stability over the lives and rights of the indigenous people he was sworn to protect. Chiri Babu Maharjan took interest into politics
Chiri_Babu_Maharjan
Traditional drum of Newar community
Dhimay, Dhimaya (Newar: धिमय्) or Dhime is a traditional Nepalese drum of the Newar people. According to the Hornbostel–Sachs classification, it belongs
Dhimay
Nepalese Newar mountain climber (born 1981)
Moni Mulepati (Nepali: मोनि मुलेपति; born 1981 in Nepal) is a Nepalese Newar mountain climber. She is the first non-Sherpa Nepalese woman to reach the
Moni_Mulepati
Nepali nurse
Vidyabati Kansakar (Nepali: विद्याबति कंसकार) (1906 – 31 January 1976) was a pioneer of nursing in Nepal. She was among the first batch of four women sent
Vidyabati_Kansakar
Nepalese entrepreneur
Asta Narayan Manandhar (Nepali: अष्टनारायण मानन्धर) (1900–1960) was a Nepalese entrepreneur who established the first bicycle shop in Kathmandu in 1925
Asta_Narayan_Manandhar
Newar festival in Nepal
from Classical Newar: 𑐩𑐴𑐣𑐷, mahani), also known as Moni or Mohni is an annual religious festival celebrated by the Newar people of Nepal. It is
Mohani
Nepalese poet
ISBN 99933-560-0-X. Page 125. Shrestha, Bal Gopal (January 1999). "The Newars: The Indigenous Population of the Kathmandu Valley in the Modern State of
Girija_Prasad_Joshi
Indigenous ethnic groups of the Himalayas
pre-Licchavi in origin and reflect Newar religious values and geometrical aesthetics from the Kirati period. The Himalayan Kirat people practice Kirat Mundhum, calling
Kirati_peoples
Indian journalist
duo Anisha & Nitesh. He was born into a politically prominent Sikkimese Newar family to Pradip Pradhan and Renu Chettri in Gangtok. His paternal grandfather
Nitesh_R_Pradhan
Religious festival in Kathmandu, Nepal
butter lamps. On the day of Kwaneyā, the first day of the chariot festival, Newars honor family members deceased during the past year by offering small butter
Indra_Jatra
Music of the Newar people of Nepal
Newa music, also spelled Newar music, is traditional music developed in Nepal by the Newars. The music has its roots in classic Hindu and Buddhist music
Newar_music
Festival in Khokana, Nepal
is a religious festival of Newar people in Khokana of the Kathmandu Valley. The jatra is performed in Dashain by the people who do not celebrate the Dashain
Shikali_Jatra
Nepalese music director (born 1980)
Babita Shrestha is a Nepalese music video director, known for her work in the Nepalese folk music industry. She has been directing music videos since 2011
Babita_Shrestha
Adherents of Buddhism
Urāy (Urya) communities of the Kathmandu Valley and among the Buddhist Newar people, whose practices seamlessly blend Buddhist and Hindu philosophies, rituals
Buddhists
Festival and public holiday in Nepal
Nepal Army organizes the parade and competitions. Kathmandu native Newar people mark the festival with a feast. A public holiday is observed in Kathmandu
Ghode_Jatra
Nepali poet and short story writer
Moti Laxmi Upasika (Nepali: मोतिलक्ष्मी उपासिका) (30 June 1909 – 1997) was Nepal's first woman poet and short story writer of modern times. Her first work
Moti_Laxmi_Upasika
Newa and/or Nepalese candy
Chaku (Nepali: चाकु pronounced [ˈt͡saku] ) is a confectionery made by Newar people and is popular in the Kathmandu Valley. It is made from concentrated
Chaku_(Newari_cuisine)
Nepali actor and producer (1967–2014)
Hospital, New Delhi, on August 10, 2014, at 5am local time. Thousands of people participated in the funeral proceeding in Kathmandu. He was given a national
Shree_Krishna_Shrestha
Traditional wooden window in Nepal
specimen of the woodcarving heritage of the Newar people of Nepal which goes back more than a thousand years. Newar architecture is characterised by artistic
Desay_Madu_Jhya
Nepalese revolutionary
Ganga Lal Shrestha (Devanagari: गङ्गालाल श्रेष्ठ; 1919 – 28 January 1941) was a Nepalese revolutionary who was executed by the autocratic Rana regime.
Gangalal_Shrestha
Nepalese activist and writer (1915- 1975)
Late Ratna Das Tuladhar and Mother Devi Maya Tuladhar at Asan Kamalachhi (Newar: कमलाछि), Kathmandu. His was an affluent merchant family which was made
Dharma_Ratna_Yami
Traditional religious painting made by the Newar people of Nepal
paubhā (Devanagari: पौभा) is a traditional religious painting made by the Newar people of Nepal. Paubhās depict deities, mandalas or monuments, and are used
Paubha
Nepalese philanthropist
Nepalese philanthropist who is believed to have paid the debts of the Nepalese people in A.D. 879. This event is commemorated as the beginning of the epoch of
Sankhadhar_Sakhwa
Nepalese educator (1882–1952)
Post. p. 6.[permanent dead link] Shrestha, Bal Gopal (January 1999). "The Newars: The Indigenous Population of the Kathmandu Valley in the Modern State of
Jagat_Sundar_Malla
Buddhist stupa in Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
The present structure was most likely built in the 14th century, although Newar chronicles mention the construction of a stupa here as early as the 5th
Boudha_Stupa
Festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal
It occurs on the ninth day of Dashain. It is mainly celebrated by the Newar people. A similar procession is also practised in Panauti, but it is in the
Khame_Jatra
Demon in Nepalese folklore
dance must still be performed easily and gracefully. Ranjitkar Lakhey Dance Newar Nepal Newari Dance Pradhan, Prerna. "Sacred Space, Spectacle and Being Visible:
Majipa_Lakhey
Nepalese writer and linguist (1902–1963)
Banarsidas. ISBN 81-208-0963-7. Page 4. Shrestha, Bal Gopal (January 1999). "The Newars: The Indigenous Population of the Kathmandu Valley in the Modern State of
Dharmaditya_Dharmacharya
to Nepal". Goddess Taleju Bhawani is the patron Hindu goddess of the Newar people of Nepal...three main temples in Nepal dedicated to Goddess Taleju Bhawani
List of Nepali musical instruments
List_of_Nepali_musical_instruments
Tradition of worshipping a living goddess in Nepal
centuries‑old tradition in Nepal in which a prepubescent girl from the Newar community is venerated as a living embodiment of the goddess Taleju Bhawani
Kumari_(goddess)
Kathmandu Lhasa Kolkata Ladakh Lhasa Newar (or Lhasa Newah; Newar: ल्हासा नेवा) were the expatriate Newar traders and artisans who traveled between the
Lhasa_Newar
Nepalese artist (1900–1984)
descriptions laid down in ancient texts. Maskey was born in Kathmandu to a Newar family that traditionally served as officials in the government. He abandoned
Chandra_Man_Singh_Maskey
Nepal's first electrical engineer
Padma Sundar Malla (1890–1974) (Nepali: पद्मसुन्दर मल्ल) was Nepal's first electrical engineer and the first Nepalese to visit the United States. He pioneered
Padma_Sundar_Malla
Nepalese social worker (1931–2012)
Tanlāchhi (तंलाछि), Kathmandu. Her father Triratna Man Tuladhar was a Lhasa Newar trader. Her grandfather Dharma Man Tuladhar was a philanthropist best known
Tara_Devi_Tuladhar
Nepalese merchant
Samyak commemorates the practice of giving to the Buddhas and monks in the Newar Buddhist tradition. It is spread over three days, and is held at Kathmandu
Bhakta_Bir_Singh_Tuladhar
Nepalese journalist (1959–2019)
Pushkar Lal Shrestha (4 August 1959 – 15 April 2019) was a Nepali journalist and the founder of Kamana Prakashan Samuha, publisher of a local daily newspaper
Pushkar_Lal_Shrestha
City in Parasi District, Nepal
"Sunawal" and has been the home of the Brahmin, Chhetri, Gurung, Magar and Newar people, a cosmopolitan urban civilization in the Himalayan foothills. Today
Sunwal
Newari mythical creature
Khyāh (Newar: 𑐏𑑂𑐫𑐵𑑅; alternative spellings Khyā or Khyāk) is a mythical humanoid creature in Newari folklore. It is depicted as a fat, hairy and
Khyah_(legendary_creature)
Zeliangrong Inpui people Liangmai people Rongmei people Zeme Naga Newar people Nishi Rakhine Tamang Thakali Tibetans and Tibetan-speaking peoples Tibetan Ladakhis
Ethnic_groups_in_South_Asia
Ethnic group
The Shrestha (Newar: 𑐱𑑂𑐬𑐾𑐲𑑂𑐛; Nepali: श्रेष्ठ, Śreṣṭha) or (Newar: 𑐳𑑂𑐫𑐳𑑂𑐫, Syasya) is the second largest Newar caste group, occupying around
Shresthas
Nepalese singer
Gopal Guruacharya and Ram Devi Guruacharya. He was born into a traditional Newar family and had five brothers and three sisters. He completed the School
Narayan_Gopal
Nepalese writer
donated his personal collection to the archives to which donations from other people were later added. Most of the collections are in Nepal Bhasa and Sanskrit
Prem_Bahadur_Kansakar
Yogurt
Dhau (Nepal Bhasa: धौ) is a variety of yogurt primarily prepared by Newar people of Nepal. It is traditionally made in clay pots. The most famous and delicious
Dhau
Nepalese Buddhist monk (1915 - 2003)
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Aniruddha_Mahathera
Nepalese comedic duo
Maha Jodi (Nepali: मह जोडी) is the acronym of the comedy duo Madan Krishna Shrestha and Hari Bansha Acharya of Nepal in Devanagari script. The acronym
Maha_Jodi
The Kiratas were the first people in Nepal who embraced the Buddha's teachings, followed by the Licchavis and Newar people. Buddhism is Nepal's second-largest
Buddhism_in_Nepal
Vajrayana Buddhist priest or master
remained popular among the Newar people of Kathmandu valley. Dharmabhāṇaka Indonesian Esoteric Buddhism Jain Mahatma Newar caste system Rig'dzin Dorje
Vajracharya
Demon in Nepalese Folklore
prominently in the traditional Newar culture of Nepal Mandala. The Lakhe tradition is found in the Kathmandu Valley and other Newar settlements throughout Nepal
Lakhey
Community of Newa Brahmins in Nepal
Rajopadhyaya (Newar: 𑐬𑐵𑐖𑑀𑐥𑐵𑐢𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐫; Nepali: राजोपाध्याय), also called Newa Brahmin (Newar: 𑐣𑐾𑐰𑐵𑑅 𑐧𑐬𑑂𑐴𑑂𑐩𑐸; Nepali: नेवार ब्राह्मण)
Rajopadhyaya
Nepal Bhasa poet (1867 - 1929)
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Siddhidas_Mahaju
Nepalese monk
Kyirong, Tibet where he was ordained as a Tibetan monk along with two other Newars. He was given the name Mahapragya. He returned to Kathmandu with one of
Bauddha_Rishi_Mahapragya
Ashapatti Tamrakar (Nepali: आशापति ताम्रकार) (1904–1942) was a pioneer optician of Nepal. He imported and dispensed spectacles, and was trained in ophthalmology
Ashapatti_Tamrakar
Nepalese politician (1894–1941)
Shukra Raj Joshi) (1894–24 January 1941) was a Nepalese social activist from Newar community, an intellectual and fighter for democracy who was executed by
Shukraraj_Shastri
Nepalese writer (1858–1935)
Territory: Newar Identity Ancient and Modern". Retrieved 29 December 2011. Page 129. Shakya, Bajra Raj & Bajracharya, Shanta Harsa (1993). "Newar Buddhist
Nisthananda_Bajracharya
Nepalese Traditional calendar
Nepal Sambat (Newar: 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑐮 𑐳𑐩𑑂𑐧𑐟, nepāla samvat, meaning "Nepal Era") is the lunisolar calendar used by the Newar people of Nepal. It was the
Nepal_Sambat
Nepalese bodybuilder and politician (1909–1941)
four martyrs of Nepal of the Rana era. Dharma Bhakta Mathema was born to a Newar family in Kathmandu on 24 September 1909 (9 Ashoj 1966 BS). His father Adi
Dharma_Bhakta_Mathema
16th-century King of Kantipur
Newar language. During his reign, Mahendra Malla attempted to develop the economy and trade of his kingdom and thus distributed lands to the people and
Mahendra_Malla
Hindu festival of lights
exception of the Newar people of Nepal who revere various deities in Vajrayana Buddhism and celebrate Diwali by offering prayers to Lakshmi. Newar Buddhists
Diwali
Nepalese politician (born 1959)
1996 after the inception of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)-led People's War. Since 2001, she has been a Central Committee Member of CPN (Maoist)
Hisila_Yami
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