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Darai people (Nepali:दरै) are an indigenous ethnic tribal community native to Nepal. [3] Most of their population live in hills and inner terai of Nepal in the banks of Narayani river with the largest concentration in Tanahu, Chitwan, Gorkha and Nawalparasi districts. They are known as Daroe, Darhi, Daraie, Daras, Darad and Darai.
The Kulung also call Kulunge are one of the major subgroup of kirati people [1] [2] and indigenous communities of Nepal, as well as parts of northeastern Sikkim and Darjeeling district of India, having their own Kulung language, culture, history and tradition. Traditional territory of Kulung linguistic Kirati-Subgroup areas of lower Solukhumbu ...
The Tharu people are an ethnic group indigenous to the Terai in southern Nepal and northern India. [4] [5] [6] They speak Tharu languages. [7] They are recognized as an official nationality by the Government of Nepal. [8] In the Indian Terai, they live foremost in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
The Rai are ethnolinguistic group belonging to the Kirat family and primarily Tibeto-Burman linguistic ethnicity. [10] They mainly reside in the eastern parts of Nepal, the Indian states of Sikkim, West Bengal (predominantly Darjeeling and Kalimpong Hills) and in southwestern Bhutan. [11] [12] Rai women in Sakela Ubhauli festival Kathmandu.
The World Indigenous Television Broadcasters Network ( WITBN) is a confederation of indigenous broadcasting organisations from countries serving indigenous and minority language populations. Members are radio and television companies, most of which are government-owned public service broadcasters or privately owned stations with public missions.
Nepal Magar Association is an un-biased and non-profit organization of Magar indigenous people. It is a common representative organization of all the Magar indigenous people of Nepal and is committed to the preservation and promotion of Magar language and culture; the upliftment of the social-economic and the overall educational condition of ...
The 2011 Nepal census classifies the Tamang people within the broader social group of Mountain/Hill Janajati. At the time of the Nepal census of 2011, 1.539,830 people (5.8% of the population of Nepal) were Tamang. The frequency of Tamang people by province was as follows: Bagmati Province (20.5%) Koshi Province (4.7%) Madhesh Province (2.2%)
Yolmo people. The Hyolmo ( Tibetic: ཡོལ་མོ་) are a people mainly from the Eastern and Northern Himalayan Regions of Nepal called Helambu. They refer to themselves as the "'hyolmowa " or " hyolmopa " [1] and are native residents of the Helambu valleys (Melamchigyang, Nakote, Tarkegyang, Sermathang) (situated over 43.4 kilometres/27 ...