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2299 | Tulasirāma Acārja | | persName | flourished: 1832 (VS 1888);
gender: male;
details:
lived in Arghā;
held the title of purohita (VS 1888);
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2015 | ... rī (?) | | placeName | location needs to be verified;
residence of Rupanātha. | View details |
403 | 14 zones | | placeName | with introduction of the Panchayat System 1962 Nepal was divided in 14 zones (from east to west): 1. Mechi, 2. Koshi, 3. Sagarmatha, 4. Janakpur, 5. Bagmati, 6. Narayani, 7. Gandaki, 8. Lumbini, 9. Dhawalagiri, 10. Rapti, 11. Karnali, 12. Bheri, 13. Seti, 14. Mahakali (sources: CBS. 1985. Intercensal changes of some key census variables. Nepal 1952/54-81, p. 2; Gurung, H. (ed.). 2008. Nepal. Atlas and statistics, p. 13);
wiki:Development_regions_of_Nepal.
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402 | 32 districts | | placeName | during the rule of Prime minister Vīra Śamśera Jaṅga Bahādura Rāṇā (1885-1901) Nepal was divided into 32 districts (20 in the Pahad and 12 in the Tarai). Even after the end of the Rana regime, Nepal remained divided into 32 districts, until it was reorganized into 14 zones and 75 development districts in 1961.
32 districts before 1956:
1. East No. 1
2. East No. 2
3. East No. 3
4. East No. 4
5. Dhankuta
6. Ilam
7. Birganj
8. Mahottar-Sarlahi
9. Saptari
10. Biratnagar
11. Jhapa
12. Chisapanigadhi
13. Udayapur
14. West No. 1
15. West no. 2
16. West no. 3
17. West no. 4
18. Palpa
19. Pyuthan
20. Salyan
21. Jumla
22. Dailekh
23. Doti
24. Bajhang
25. Baitadi
26. Dadeldhura
27. Palhi-majhkhand
28. Khajhani sivaraj
29. Dang-Deukhuri
30. Banke-Bardiya
31. Kailali-Kanchanpur
32. Kathmandu Valley
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659 | 5 development regions | | placeName | prior to the federal system (Constitution of 2015) Nepal was structured into four and from 1982 on five Development Regions with 14 zones, from east to west the 1. Eastern Development Region (Purvāñcala Vikāsa Kṣetra), 2. Central Development Region (Madhyamāñcala Vikāsa Kṣetra), 3. Western Development Region (Paścimāñcala Vikāsa Kṣetra), 4. Mid-Western Development Region (Madhya Paścimāñcala Vikāsa Kṣetra), and 5. Far-Western Development Region (Sudūra Paścimāñcala Vikāsa Kṣetra);
wiki:Development_regions_of_Nepal.
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431 | 7 provinces | | placeName | with the introduction of the federal system (Constitution of Nepal 2015) the districts were reorganised in 7 (federal states) Provinces, replacing the 5 Development Regions and 14 administrative zones. These include, east to west, Province No.1, Province No.2, Bagmati Province, Gandaki Province, Lumbini Province, Karnali Province and Sudurpashchim Province. #checked# | View details |
404 | 75 development districts | | placeName | with introduction of Panchayat System 1962 Nepal was divided into 75 development districts, in alphabetical order: 1. Accham, 2.Arghakhanchi, 3.Baglung, 4. Baitadi, 5.Bajhang, 6. Bajura, 7. Banke, 8. Bara, 9. Bardiya, 10. Bhaktapur, 11. Bhojpur, 12. Chitwan, 13. Dadeldhura, 14. Dailekh, 15. Dang, 16. Darchula, 17. Dhading, 18. Dhankuta, 19. Dhanusha, 20. Dolakha, 21. Dolpa, 22. Doti, 23. Gorkha, 24. Gulmi, 25.Humla, 26. Ilam, 27. Jajarkot, 28.Jhapa, 29. Jumla, 30.Kailali, 31. Kalikot, 32. Kanchanpur, 33. Kapilvastu, 34. Kaski, 35. Kathmandu, 36. Kabhrepalanchok, 37. Khotang, 38. Lalitpur, 39. Lamjung, 40. Mahottari, 41. Makwanpur, 42. Manang, 43. Morang, 44. Mugu, 45. Mustang, 46. Myagdi, 47. Nawalparasi, 48. Nuwakot, 49. Okhaldhunga, 50. Palpa, 51. Panchthar, 52. Parbat, 53. Parsa, 54. Pyuthan, 55. Ramechhap, 56. Rasuwa, 57. Rautahat, 58. Rolpa, 59. Rukum, 60. Rupandehi, 61. Salyan, 62. Sankhuwasabha, 63. Saptari, 64. Sarlahi, 65. Sindhuli, 66. Sindhupalchok, 67. Siraha, 68. Solukhumbu, 69. Sunsari, 70. Surkhet, 71. Syangja, 72. Tanahun, 73. Taplejung, 74. Terhathum, and 75. Udayapur (sources: ICIMOD&CBS. 2003. Mapping Nepal Census indicators 2001 and trends; CBS. 1985. Intercensal changes of some key census variables. Nepal 1952/54-81, p. 2);
wiki:List_of_districts_of_Nepal.
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430 | 77 districts | | placeName | with the introduction of the federal system (Constitution of Nepal 2015) and the reorganisation of the districts in 7 provinces, two of the 75 development districts were split, namely Nawalparasi (Nawalpur and Parasi) and Rukum (Eastern Rukum and Western Rukum). Source: Constitution of Nepal 2015 (english), Schedule-4, p. 240-242. http://constitutionnet.org/vl/item/constitution-nepal-2015-official-english-translation-ministry-law-justice-and-parliamentary;
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1503 | Abhaya Siṃ Mahar | Mahar | persName | flourished: 1826 (VS 1882);
gender: male;
details:
lived in Umāthalī;
involved in fixing boundaries of royal land grants.
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244 | Abhīmāna Siṃ Rānā | Rānā | persName | died: 15 September 1846 (killed in Kot massacre);
gender: male;
details:
army general and minister;
signed lālamoharas as mārphata (e.g. DNA_0016_0075);
normdata: wiki:Abhiman_Singh_Rana_Magar.
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1594 | Abhimāna Siṃha Basnyāt | Basnyāt | persName | also known as: Abhiman Singh Basnet/Basnyat;
born: 1744 (VS 1801) in Gorkha;
died: 1800 (VS 1857);
gender: male;
father: Śivarāma Siṃha Basnyāt;
mother: Śūraprabhā Thāpā;
siblings: Nāhāra Siṃha Basnyāt, Kehara Siṃha Basnyāt, Dhaukala Siṃha Basnyāt;
details:
held the title of devāna in VS 1844 (K_0579_0067, K_0579_0064);
further literature: https://www.onlinekhabar.com/2021/07/980408 (feature about his house in Kela Ṭola);
normdata:
wiki:Abhiman_Singh_Basnet.
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599 | Accham | | placeName | also known as: Achāma;
a district in far-Western Nepal, part of the Sudurpashchim Province;
former principality and one of the Bāīse Rājya;
wiki:Achham_District, viaf:128054315, geonames:1283743.
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1471 | Achetānaṃda Pādhyā Adhikārī | Adhikārī | persName | flourished: 1823 (VS 1879);
gender: male;
details:
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11 | Aḍaṅga Bahādura | | persName | flourished: 1838 (VS 1894, DNA_0001_0005) – 1840 (VS 1897, DNA_0001_0010);
gender: male;
details:
elephant in the stable of Palpa.
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2238 | Adela of Normandy | | persName | born: 1065 in Normandy;
died: 8 March 1137 in Marcigny;
gender: female;
father: William the Conqueror;
mother: Matilda of Flanders;
sibling: Henry I of England, William II of England;
spouse: Stephen;
children: Stephen, King of England;
details:
held the title of regent (1095 – 1098, 1101 - 1120) ;
remarks:
normdata:
gnd:13578963X, viaf:24565573, wiki:Adela_of_Normandy, wikidata:Q237886.
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600 | Afghanistan | | placeName | a country at the crossroads of Central and South Asia;
gnd:4000687-6, viaf:138292433, wiki:Afghanistan.
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2171 | Aganā | | persName | flourished: 1842;
gender: male;
details:
a kusle musician, playing a ṭyāmko in the mornings and evenings at Tripureśvara temple. #new# | View details |
996 | Āgiñcoka | | placeName | also Aginchok, Āgincoka;
a village and village development committee in Dhading district;
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601 | Agra | | placeName | also Āgarā;
a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India;
wiki:Agra, gnd:4000745-5.
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587 | Ahirāma Kũvara | Kũvara | persName | flourished: 1740;
gender: male;
father: Ratanjit Kũvara
children: Rāmakṛṣṇa Kũvara;
details:
from Kaski;
removed his family to Gorkha and took service with King Narabhūpāla Śāha, ca. 1740;
further literature:
http://www.royalark.net/Nepal/lamb2.htm.
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