What you know about NEPAL ?
What you know about NEPAL? :
INFORMATION ABOUT GREAT NATION NEPAL
The Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal is an
independent country under India's northern border, stretching for about 500
miles from the Sutlej River in the west to Sikkim in the east. Its capital is
Kathmandu. Nepal is also a center of 'Pokhara culture' and adventure. Pokhara,
situated in the foothills of the Himalayas, is a major tourist destination of
Nepal. Pokhara is the gateway to the famous trekking and rafting destinations
of Nepal. Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, is in Nepal.
Nepal Information Below :
Known as the home of the
gods, Nepal is full of diversities. This can be gauged from the fact that where
there are mountains covered with snow on one side, there is a pilgrimage center
on the other. China's autonomous region lies to the north of Nepal, Tibet and
India to the south, east and west. 81 percent of Nepal's citizens are Hindu
religious. Nepal is the largest Hindu religious nation in the world by
percentage. The official language of Nepal is Nepali and the people of Nepal
are also called Nepali.
Nepal is located in the
Himalayas, its southern Madhesh region is fertile and moist. This country, situated
in 147181 square kilometers, is the 93rd largest country in the world by area
and the 41st largest country in the world by population.
Nepal has a diverse
ancient cultural heritage. The word Nepal is derived from the inscriptions of
the Vedic period. The last Hindu kingdom was in Nepal. The country's main
minorities include Tibetan Buddhists, Muslims, Kiratans and Christians. The
Nepali logo is also known as Gorkha. Sidharta Gautam is the rea name of Gautam
Buddha. In world war 1 and 2 he was known for his valor.
The geographical
diversity of Nepal is remarkable for a small area. The ranges range from the
warm foothills of the Terai to the cold Himalayas. Eight of the world's 14
highest snow ranges are in Nepal, including Sagarmatha Everest (on the border
of Nepal and China), the world's highest peak. Kathmandu is the capital and
largest city of Nepal. There are also cities named Lalitpur (Patan), Bhaktapur,
Madhyapur and Kirtipur under Kathmandu Uptika. Other major cities are Pokhara,
Biratnagar, Dharan, Bharatpur, Virganj, Mahendranagar, Butwal, Hetoda,
Bhairahwa, Janakpur, Nepalganj, Virendranagar, etc.
Nepal's geopolitical
situation, technical weakness and prolonged conflict have not allowed the
economy to develop to its full potential. Nepal receives foreign aid from
India, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, the European Union, China,
Switzerland and Scandinavian countries. In the financial year 2005-06, the
budget of the government was about US $ 1.153 billion, but the total expenditure
was 1.99 billion. The rising inflation rate of the 1990s dropped to 2.9%. For
some years, the Nepalese currency rupee has been kept stable with the Indian
rupee at 1.6m. The black exchange rate for foreign currency has almost
disappeared due to the open currency exchange rate policy in the 1990s. A
long-term economic agreement has helped in good relations with India. There is
a shortage of skilled workers in Nepal's 10 million Jettals. Agriculture
provides 81% of the workforce, 16% service and 3% production/arts-based
industry employment.
Nepal is divided into 14
regions, 75 districts and 5 development zones. Each district is headed by a
certain district head. The District President's job is to restore law and peace
in the district and assist in the work of government ministries.
Nepal has a good
friendship with India and the United Kingdom. It is also a founding member of
SAARC. Also, the country is a member of the United Nations and BIMSTEC. Nepal
is also counted among the important countries of the world.
History of Nepal Country :
Nepal was part of
Ashoka's empire in the 3rd century BC. The kingdom of Nepal accepted the
sovereign power of Emperor Samudragupta in the fourth century AD. In the
seventh century, it came to dominate Tibet. After this there was a lot of
bloodshed due to internal strife in this country. In the eleventh century, the
kings of the Thakuri dynasty ruled Nepal. Subsequently, when the Malla dynasty
in Nepal, whose most famous ruler was Yakshamalla, was ruling from about 1726
to 185 CE.
Nanyadev, the governor
of Mithila, has established his sovereign authority over Nepal. Before his
death, Yakshamalla divided the kingdom to his sons and daughters. As a result
of this division, Nepal was divided into two rival provinces, Kathmandu and
Bhatgaon. Using these conflicts, the Gorkas, who lived in the Western Himalayan
territories, settled in Nepal in 1768 AD. Gradually, the Gurkhas made Nepal a
powerful country by recognizing their military might. In the 19th century, they
extended the southern border of their empire to include the northern border of
Britain and India.
Due to the proximity of
the border, war broke out between Nepal and Britain in 1814-1815 AD, after the
Gurkha war, there was a 'Treaty of Sugauli' in both countries, according to
which Nepal gave its share of status to the British government. Nepal flag
According to the provisions of this agreement, Nepal's foreign policy continued
to be controlled by the British Government of India. Nepal remained an
independent country with some restrictions.
Kings of Nepal :
From 1951 to 1960, during the Rachayat program by Raja Mahendra, Nepal promoted multi-party democracy. In 1990, the parliamentary government was replaced by Raja Birendra. For nearly a decade, Nepal had to face a Communist uprising, which led to the end of the monarchy in 2008. A new constitution was announced in 2015 by Nepal's Second Parliament. After years of political turmoil and struggles, a new constitution was enacted on September 20, 2015. Nepal was previously the only Hindu nation in the world, but the current constitution declares Nepal to be an independent state.
Most Nepalese people are
followers of Hinduism and a small number of followers of the distorted form of
Buddhism. Many important Sanskrit manuscripts have been found in Nepal. The
current ruler of Nepal is Maharaj Virendra. His late father Maharaja Mahendra
had announced a new constitution in Nepal.
In Mahabharata,
Vanparva, Nepal he is mentioned in connection with Karna's Digvijay. After defeating
the kings of Nepal, he descended the Himalayas and then eastward. After this,
there is a description of Karna's victory over Anga-Vang etc. It is known from
this that in ancient times, Nepal was considered part of India in terms of
place and culture. The name Nepal was also popular during the Mahabharata
period. Nepal was long dominated by non-Aryans. During the Middle Ages,
political power fell into the hands of the Mewar dynasty, Rajasthan. The
Rajputs branch traveled from Mewar to Nepal to escape the onslaught of Islamist
attacks. The Kshatriya monarchy still operates in Nepal. Many parts of Nepal
have been a center of Hinduism and Buddhism since ancient times. Places like
Lumbani, Pashupatinath etc. are as sacred to the Indians as they are to Nepal.
Relationship between India and Nepal :
Relations between Nepal
and India are very old, but in recent times there has been some warmth in the
relationship. There is a 1,850 km long border between India and Nepal.
Countries affecting Nepal: Sikkim, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Given peace and friendship in 1950, the Indo-Nepal agreement demanded the
provision of Nepal education and economic opportunities on an equal footing
with the Indian people, and Nepalese citizens are free to participate in other
government services, including public services. About six million Nepalese work
in India. More than 45,000 Nepali citizens serve in the Indian and Paramilitary
Forces. The Indo-Nepal border is open. No visa or passport is required to go
there. for about 66 percent of tall nepals trade India accounts.
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