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According to Hinduism, Nepal derives its name from an ancient Hindu sage called Ne, referred to variously as Ne Muni or Nemi. According to Pashupati Purana, as a place protected by Ne, the country in the heart of the Himalayas came to be known as Nepal. The word pala in Pali language means to protect. Consequently, Nepala translates to ...
Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, multi-religious, and multi-cultural state, with Nepali as the official language. The name "Nepal" is first recorded in texts from the Vedic period of the Indian subcontinent, the era in ancient Nepal when Hinduism was founded, the predominant religion of the
He made his List A debut on 6 May 2022, for Nepal against Zimbabwe A. [5] Later the same month, he was named in Nepal's One Day International (ODI) squad for round 13 of the 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 in the United States, [ 6 ] He made his ODI debut on 11 June 2022, against the United States , [ 7 ] where he took three wickets.
According to Hindu mythology, Nepal derives its name from an ancient Hindu sage called Ne, referred to variously as Ne Muni or Nemi. According to Buddhist legend, the deity Manjushri drained the water from Nagadaha (a mythical lake believed to have filled the Kathmandu Valley). The valley became habitable, ruled by Bhuktaman a cow-herder, who ...
Full name: Durga Nath Subedi. Born 12 December 1976 (age 48) Ilam District, Nepal: Nickname: Devendra: Role: Umpire: Umpiring information ; ODIs umpired: 15 (2020–2024)
The name Nepal probably originates from this city Nayapala. Very few historical records exists of the period before medieval Licchavi rulers. According to Gopalraj Vansawali, a genealogy of Nepali monarchy, the rulers of Kathmandu Valley before the Licchavis were Gopalas, Mahispalas, Aabhirs, Kirat, and Somavanshi.
The nickname was acquired after the team managed several nail-biting victories. [17] New Zealand: Men's: Black Caps [18] [19] Based on the New Zealand rugby union team's All Black nickname, the official nickname was chosen after a 1998 open competition. [18] Kiwis [20] The Kiwi is a bird native to New Zealand. Women's: White Ferns [19]
After Nepal entered an 18-man squad, ANFA flew the players to Dhaka, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) to play their first match. Nepal faced Western Railway, a Pakistani team in the Bangabandhu National Stadium. However, Nepal lost the match 0–7. Two days later, Nepal played the Dhaka Wanderers, a local East Pakistani team. This match was also ...