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A collection of savāla, ain and speeches

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Identifier: PCRIND_0019_0000
Title: A collection of savāla, ain and speeches
Type, original: bound book; original

Content

Abstract: This is a collection of savāla, ain and speeches issued during VS 2010-2012 by King Tribhuvana Vīra Vikrama Śāha and Mahendra Vīra Vikrama Śāha. Following documents are bound together in this collection: 1. Hājira Bidābāreko Savāla (A savāla related to attendance and vacation) This savāla regulates public vacation for government officials, students and the public. It was promulgated on Monday, the 9th of the Caitra in 2010. 2. 2010 sāla māgha 7 gateko śāhī ghoṣaṇā (Royal announcement of 7th Māgha VS 2010) King Tribhuvana Vīra Vikrama Śāha delivered this speech on the 7th day of Māgha on VS 2010. The speech is mainly related to the elections for the Constituent Assembly. This booklet was published by the Gorakhāpatra Chāpākhānā. 3. Viśeṣa Adālata Ain 2012 (Special Court Act 2012) This ain was promulgated on Friday, 27th of Jyeṣṭha in VS 2012 to investigate and punish severe crimes. This booklet was published by the Gorakhāpatra Chāpākhānā. 4. Vastuniyantraṇa Alpakālīna Adhikāra Ain 2011 (Short Term Authority to Control [the Supply of] Groceries Act 2011) This ain was promulgated on Sunday, 10th of Asoja in VS 2011 to regulate control in the supply of groceries in the market in case of an emergency period. This booklet was published by the Gorakhāpatra Chāpākhānā. 5. Kṛṣisambandhī Bālīviṣayako Ain 2012 (Grain in the Agriculture Act 2012) This ain was promulgated on Friday, 27th of Jyeṣṭha in VS 2012 to make quick decisions on issues related to grains. This booklet was published by the Gorakhāpatra Chāpākhānā. 6. Sallāhakāra Sabhā Vighaṭana Ain 2012 (Dissolution of the Sallāhakāra Sabhā Act 2012) This ain was promulgated on Friday, 27th of Jyeṣṭha in VS 2012. This ain dissolved the Sallāhakāra Sabhā, a constitutional body which was formed on the 15th of Jyeṣṭha VS 2011. This booklet was published by the Gorakhāpatra Chāpākhānā. 7. Nepāla Kānūna Vyākhyāsambandhī Saṃśodhana Ain 2012 (An emendation of the act regarding the explanation of Nepalese Laws 2012) This ain was promulgated on Monday, 7th of Caitra in VS 2011. This ain was promulgated as an emendation of the previous ain which was promulgated in VS 2010. This booklet was published by the Gorakhāpatra Chāpākhānā. 8. Nepāla Cārabhañjyāṅg Viśeṣa Adālata Ain 2012 (Special Court in the Kathmandu Valley Act 2012) This ain was promulgated on Friday, 27th of Jyeṣṭha in VS 2012. This ain was implemented to immediately stop theft and robbery in the Valley. This booklet was published by the Gorakhāpatra Chāpākhānā. 9. Bhraṣṭācāra Nivāraṇa Ain Pahilo Saṃśodhana 2012 (The First Emendation on the Prevention of Corruption Act VS 2012) This ain was promulgated on Friday, 27th of Jyeṣṭha in VS 2012. This ain was promulgated as an emendation of the previous ain which was promulgated in VS 2010. This booklet was published by the Gorakhāpatra Chāpākhānā. 10. Viśeṣa Paristhiti Adhikāra Ain 2012 (Authority in the Special Situation Act 2012) This ain was promulgated on Thursday, 1st of Vaiśākha in VS 2012. This ain was introduced by King Mahendra to takeover the executive power after the cabinet resigned. This booklet was published by the Gorakhāpatra Chāpākhānā.
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Date

Date: VS 2010–2012 unspecified unspecified unspecified Thursday
Further details:
Converted: 1953–1955

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25; 16.5; cm
No. of folios: 38
Material, binding, and colour: mill-made paper; bound; light brown
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Research Unit "Documents on the History of Religion and Law of Premodern Nepal"; Walter Rindfleisch Collection
Source and details: document itself; Digitized by Heidelberg University Library on 14/11/2022 as image identifier(s) PCRIND_0019_1 to PCRIND_0019_77 in DWork
Running no., exposures: 77

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 7/17/26, 12:00 AM; 7/17/26, 12:00 AM; 18
Notes: data entered/checked by: #RT##SG
Technical terms: savāla, ain

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