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Details for Majha Kirāta

ID2260
NameMajha Kirāta
TypeplaceName
Notesalso known as: Majhkirāta, Khambuvān;

middle of the 3 Kirāta areas (Vallo, Majha and Pallo Kirāta) as listed by Hodgson 1880 I: 398 (see also Pradhan 2009: 5);

historically inhabitated by Kirānti, mainly Rai (Khambu) groups (Pradhan 2009: 53);

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Surname
Name XML file Year reliable?
Khambuvān E_3420_0013 (n) 1819 (VS 1876) yes
Majha Kirāta E_3420_0013 (n) 1819 (VS 1876) yes
Mājha Kirāta E_3420_0007 (c) VS 1885 yes

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