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  2. Culture of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Nepal encompasses the various cultures belonging to the 125 distinct ethnic groups present in Nepal. [1] The culture of Nepal is expressed through music and dance ; art and craft ; folklore ; languages and literature ; philosophy and religion ; festivals and celebration ; foods and drinks .

  3. Culture of Kathmandu - Wikipedia

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    National Museum of Nepal. Kathmandu is home to a number of museums and art galleries, including the National Museum of Nepal and the Natural History Museum of Nepal. Nepals's art and architecture is a dazzling display from medieval to the present, which is a heady amalgamation of two of the ancient and greatest religions of the world – Hinduism and Buddhism.

  4. History of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Nepal's origin remains a mystery despite written records dating back to the fifth century A.D. Classical Indian sources mention Nepal, and Nepali stories delve into mythology, religion, and culture rather than providing a clear historical account.

  5. Ethnic groups in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    The populations of 125 Nepalese castes groups were recorded in the 2011 Nepal census. [ 7 ] [ 15 ] [ note 1 ] [ 16 ] However, there were 142 castes/ethnicities according to the "National Report on caste/ethnicity, language & religion", National Population and Housing Census 2021 in Nepal, out of which 125 were previously reported in the earlier ...

  6. Women in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    This aspect of Nepalese culture generally acts as a stimulant for domestic exploitation. [27] However, according to Nepalese law, a woman has experienced domestic abuse if, and only if, she has suffered from forced sexual intercourse. Unfortunately, more times than not neither the woman assaulted, nor the man doing the abusing will report the ...

  7. Childbirth in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    This article provides a background on Nepal as a whole, with a focus on the nation's childbearing and birthing practices. While modern Western medicine has disseminated across the country to varying degrees, different regions in Nepal continue to practice obstetric and newborn care according to traditional beliefs, attitudes, and customs.

  8. Department of Customs (Nepal) - Wikipedia

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    All customs check point and offices for revenue collection administered by government of Nepal, ministry of finance, kathmandu. The Department of Customs of Nepal is an administration of Government of Nepal under the Ministry of Finance which collects customs duty, Value Added Tax, excise and other taxes at the border points and international airport.

  9. Newar traditional clothing - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Newar clothing (Nepali: नेवार समुदायमा भएको संस्कृति पहिरन) refers to the everyday clothes worn by the Newar people of Nepal who are indigenous to the Kathmandu Valley and surrounding regions. The garments are associated with the old aristocracy, merchants, farmers ...