People and Culture

People:
 Nepal has a population of more than 18 million people which consists of many different races living in different regions, with diverse culture, languages and dialects. The Gurungs and Magars live mainly in the West. The Rais, Limbus and Sunuwars inhabit the slopes and valleys of the Eastern mid hills. The Sherpas live in the himalayan region. The Newars constitute an important ethnic group in the capital valley Kathmandu. There are Tharus, Yadavas, Satar, Rajvanshis and Dhimals in the terai region. The Brahmans, Cheetris and Thakuris are spread generally over all parts of the kingdom.

A Nepali woman with Coral Necklaces. Nepal, once part of an ocean, is the source for much popular Coral used in local jewellery. 

Namaste (welcome) greetings from Nepal. Nepali people are very friendly.

The visitor will be thrilled by the continuous changes and contrast. The people are as varied and delightful as the land. Nepal’s awesome beauty and intimate bond with nature attracted ancient seers, and now lure modern explorers and travelers.

Language :

Nepali is the lingua franca of Nepal. The educated people speak and understand English as well.

Religion & Culture:

Hinduism and Buddhism constitute two major religions of Nepal. A remarkable feature of Nepal is the religious homogeneity which exitsft, particularly between the Hindu and Buddhist communities. Apart from the Hindus and Buddhists, Muslims form the third largest religious group. The exquisite medieval Art & Architecture of the Kathmandu Valley vividly reflect the artistic ingenuity and the religious tradition of the people.

                

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