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  2. History of Sikkim - Wikipedia

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    The history of Sikkim begins with the indigenous Lepcha's contact with early Tibetan settlers.[1][2] Historically, Sikkim was a sovereign Monarchical State in the eastern Himalayas. Later a protectorate of India followed by a merger with India and official recognition as a state of India. Lepchas were the main inhabitants as well as the Rulers ...

  3. Sikkim - Wikipedia

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    Sikkim (/ ˈ s ɪ k ɪ m / SIK-im; Nepali:) is a state in northeastern India.It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Koshi Province of Nepal in the west, and West Bengal in the south.

  4. Government of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    The Government of Nepal (Nepali: नेपाल सरकार) is the federal executive authority of Nepal. Prior to the abolition of the Nepali monarchy in 2006 (Nepal became a republic in 2008), it was officially known as His Majesty's Government. The head of state is the president and the prime minister holds the position of the head of ...

  5. Kingdom of Sikkim - Wikipedia

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    Between 1775 and 1815, almost 180,000 ethnic Nepalis [11] from Eastern and Central Nepal migrated to Sikkim. [citation needed] After the British colonisation of India, however, Sikkim allied itself with British India in order to fight Nepal, their common enemy at the time. [citation needed] The Nepalese then attacked Sikkim, overrunning most of ...

  6. Politics of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Nepali people from various walks of life and the international community regarded the MOU as an appropriate political response to the crisis that was developing in Nepal. Against the backdrop of the historical sufferings of the Nepali people and the enormous human cost of the last ten years of violent conflict, the MOU, which proposes a ...

  7. Education in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    The National Center for Educational Development (NCED) [2] is Nepal's teacher-training body. Primary education in Nepal is called Basic Education and consists of grades one through eight. Secondary levels are grades nine to twelve. In 2021, the literacy rates of the country were 71.2% (81% for males and 63.3% for females). [3]

  8. Government of Sikkim - Wikipedia

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    The Government of Sikkim also known as the State Government of Sikkim is the administrative executive authority of the Indian state of Sikkim and its 6 districts, created by the National Constitution as the legislative, executive and judicial authority to govern the state. The Governor acts as the head of state and is, nominally, the highest ...

  9. Gadul Singh Lama - Wikipedia

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    Gadul Singh Lama was born on 15 June 1939 in Gangtok, in the Northeast Indian state of Sikkim to Chandraman Ghising and Phulmaya Ghising. [1] After matriculating from the Sir Tyashi Namgyal High School (present day Tashi Namgyal Academy) in 1956 and, getting selected for the education initiative as a part of the 7 Year Development Programme of the government, secured a diploma in Engineering ...