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Details for Limbuvān

ID2262
NameLimbuvān
TypeplaceName
Notesalso known as: Limbuān; Yākthung Lāje; Pallo Kirāta;

designates the "Land of Limbus," in Limbu "Yakthung Lāje";

associated with 10 historical Limbu areas, the Das Limbuvān that are now part of eastern Nepal;

in the Rāṇā period further divided into 10 Limbu areas and 17 districts (Satra Thum) and during the 1964 land reform into 23 divisons;

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Surname
Name XML file Year reliable?
Limbuvān E_3345_0008 (c) 1851 (VS 1908) yes
Limbuvān E_3420_0003 (c) 1824 (VS 1881) yes
Limbuvān E_3420_0013 1819 (VS 1876) yes
Limbuvān E_3420_0016 1834 (VS 1891) yes
Limbuvāna E_3420_0007 (c) VS 1885 yes
लिम्वुवान E_3420_0013 1819 (VS 1876) yes
लिम्वुवान E_3420_0016 1834 (VS 1891) yes

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