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Under the Non-Resident Nepali Act of 2007, Non-Resident Nepali ( NRN) ( Nepali: गैर आवासीय नेपाली, Gair Aawasiya Nepali) means the following: (a) A person who currently holds citizenship of Nepal, who may or may not have acquired a citizenship of another country or countries, who currently does not reside in Nepal ...
Nepalese Americans are Americans of Nepalese ancestry. Immigration from Nepal to the United States began in the 20th century, and many have been able to establish themselves as American nationals. The history of immigration from Nepal to America is more recent in comparison to other South Asian ethnic groups.
Another wave of Indian immigrants entered the US after independence of India. A large proportion of them were Sikhs joining their family members under the newly more (though not completely) colour-blind immigration laws, then Malayali immigrants from Middle East, Kerala, etc. and professionals or students came from all over India.
Nepali, Bhojpuri, Maithili, Awadhi, Tharu languages, Urdu, etc. fall in this group. The Sino-Tibetan family of Nepal's languages forms a part of its Tibeto-Burman group . Though spoken by relatively fewer people than the Indo-European family (17.3% [ 3 ] of population), it includes a greater number of languages, about 63 languages.
Nepali accounted as a mother tongue for 44.86% while also being a second additional language for 46.2% of the total population. [1] Most belong to the Indo-Aryan and Sino-Tibetan language families. The official working language at federal level is Nepali , but the constitution provisions each province to choose one or more additional official ...
Nepali citizenship is based on the principles of jus sanguinis or bloodline. Generally, a person born to parents who are citizens of Nepal will have a claim to citizenship of Nepal on the basis of descent and every minor found in Nepal whose parents' whereabouts are not known will have a claim to citizenship of Nepal on the basis of descent until the whereabouts of the parents is known.
The culture of Nepal encompasses the various cultures belonging to the 125 distinct ethnic groups present in Nepal. [ 1] The culture of Nepal is expressed through music and dance; art and craft; folklore; languages and literature; philosophy and religion; festivals and celebration; foods and drinks .
Shriman Gambhir. " Shriman Gambhir " ( Nepali: श्रीमान् गम्भीर, romanized: Srīmān Gambhīr, pronounced [sriman ɡʌmbʱir] ), formally known as " Rastriya Gaan " ( Nepali: राष्ट्रिय गान्, romanized: Rāṣṭriya Gān, pronounced [rasʈrie ɡan], literally meaning "national song") was the ...