Thakuri
ठकुरी | |
|---|---|
| Regions with significant populations | |
 Nepal | 425,623 (1.6% of Nepal's population)[1] |
| Languages | |
| Nepali language, | |
Thakuris (Nepali: ठकुरी) are a caste in Nepal.
Thakuris have traditionally constituted the ruling and warrior classes, resulting in high social status. Traditionally, the Thakuris' main occupations involve government, agriculture and military.Thakuris possess high states in society as royals. [2]
Known Thakuri surnames
In alphabetical order, the commonly known Thakuri surnames are:[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Nepal Census 2011" (PDF).
- ^ Dharam Vir (1988). Education and Polity in Nepal: An Asian Experiment. Northern Book Centre. pp. 56–57. ISBN 978-81-85119-39-7.
- ^ Vanisttart, Eden (1896). Notes on Nepal. Asian Educational Services. pp. 80-81.
Further reading
- Surya Mani Adhikary Khaśa sāmrājyako itihāsa
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