The Khasas of Nepal

Chhetri, Bahun, Kaami, Thakuri, Sarki, Dashnami, Badi, Damai, Gharti, Gaiine and others in the Hills and Mountains of Nepal

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The Nepalis regard themselves as a Himalayan power placed between two Empires, the Chinese and the British" [and count none] -R Temple -1887

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Khasas were a widespread race in prehistoric Asia. They have adhered to a Vedantic form since the eighth century - Ram Chandra Guha (2000)

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Photographs by Clarence Comyn Taylor provide a glimpse of what Nepalis looked like 150 years ago http://t.co/PSfRRuUWzf

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Who is Kache [Khas] Marpo? http://t.co/6uCgJ8dvuu

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Tribal Melodies of Himachal Pradesh: Gaddi Folk Music by Dr Manorama Sharma (New Delhi: APH Publishing Company, 1998)(also talks about Khas)

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महाभारत काल से लेकर 1000 ईस्वी तक पूरे ह���मालय क्षेत्र में खसियाका राज था। आज यह उत्तराखंड का सबसे बड़ी जाति समूह ह��� http://t.co/RooAXTRM9a

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Folk Dances of Chambā by Kamal Prasad Sharma (Indus Publishing 2004) (dealing among others with the Khas traditions)

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Aryans are also called as “Khass” in Nepal. And the language used by the Aryans are also known as “Khass Bhasa”. http://t.co/duOz2Egypt

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Art of a Khas or Kus Goorkha Dominant Tribe by John Forbes Watson John William Kaye Gerry

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Thakuri Woman - 4 (Dolpa) Note the distinctiove features in each of them indicating the diversity within.

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Thakuri Woman - 3 (Dolpa)

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Thakuri Woman - 2 (Dolpa)

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Thakuri Woman - Dolpa

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The 9 Gorkha Rifles estd in 1817 icomprised of soldiers coming mainly from the Chhetri and Thakuri clans of Nepal.

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Soldiers from 2/9 Gorkha Rifles in Malaya in October 1941

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यो फोटो ब्रिटिश इंडियाको नैन्थ गोर्खा राइफल्सक़ा एक जवान को हो I उनि खत्री थर क भएको उल्लेखित छ I

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यो फोटो सन् १८८० मा 'एनोनिमस' द्वारा बनाइएको एउटा खस जोडीको फोटो हो I यो भन्दा पुरानो खस महिलाको फोटो भेटिएको छैन कि?

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खस जाति भन्नाले आधुनिक नेपालका पर्वते छेत्रि, बाह��न, कामि, ठकुरी, सार्की, दस्नामी, बादी, दमाई, घर्ति, गाइने इत्यादि बुझ्नु पर्दछ I

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यो ट्विटर एकाउन्ट नेपालका खस जाति संग सम्बन्धित तथ्य हरु शेयर गर्न प्रयोग गरिने छ I यो जातीय एकाउन्ट भने ��ोइन I सबैको सहयोग को आशा छ I