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Thapa (other)
Thapa may refer to: Surname, clans and peoples *Thapa, surname of Nepalese people of Chhetri and Magar castes * List of people with surname Thapa * Thapa Kaji, Thapas of Kshatriya dignity *Bagale Thapa, Hindu Chhetri clan of Aatreya Gotra *Thapa dynasty, 19th century ruling Thapa family Institutions and heritages *Thapathali Campus, an engineering college *Thapathali Durbar Thapathali Durbar () was a palace complex in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. Thapathali means abode of the Thapas. It was initially built by Nain Singh Thapa of the Thapa dynasty but was later occupied by Jung Bahadur Rana(Thapa) , as prime minis ..., Former Thapa palace Locations * Thapapur, VDC at Kailali district * Thapathana, VDC at Parbat district See also * Thapar (other) * Thapa family (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thapa
Thapa (pronunciation:[t̪ʰapa]) is a surname used by the Khas people, Khas Chhetri, Chhetris of Nepal. It is also used by the Magars, Magar people, a Tibeto-Burman languages, Tibeto-Burmese people. The Surname has origins in the military titles of the Khasa Kingdom Etymology Thapa was a ''Paikelā'' (warrior) rank of the medieval Khasa Kingdom. Other Paikelās include ''Khadka, Khaḍgās'', ''Rānās'' and ''Buḍhās''. It is proved through many inscriptions in the present day region of Old Khas Kingdom. Yasu Thapa, Dasu Thapa and Raj Thapa were known warriors from the herostone pillars. One of the herostone inscription of Thapa warrior: The above inscription also proved that Thapa and Khadka (Khadga) were mere military ranks that was born by sons of same father in the country of Khas people. Khas Thapa Khas Thapa are patrilineal groups descended from Khas people . They are popularly known as Thapa Kshatriya or Thapa Kaji. This group was divided into many clans like ''Bagale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of People With Surname Thapa
Thapa is a surname originating in medieval Himalayas used by Kshatriyas and Magars of Northern India and Nepal. list provides links to biographies of people who share this common surname. Notable people A * Amar Bahadur Thapa, Nepalese politician * Amar Singh Thapa, Nepalese Badakaji General and Supreme Commander of Western front in Anglo-Nepalese War * Amar Singh Thapa (born 1759), Nepalese Sanukaji General and Governor of Palpa * Anirudh Thapa, Indian professional footballer * Arjun Bahadur Thapa, former SAARC Secretary General * Arpan Thapa, Nepalese director and actor * Arun Thapa, Nepali singer B * Balbir Singh Thapa, known as Yogi Naraharinath, Nepalese historian * Ben Thapa, British opera singer * Bhakti Thapa, Sardar, Nepalese commander of Deuthal in Anglo-Nepalese War * Bhaskar Thapa, Nepalese civil engineer and lead designer of Caldecott Tunnel Fourth Bore * Bhimsen Thapa Mukhtiyar, former Nepalese prime minister * Bhekh Bahadur Thapa, Nepalese central bank ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thapa Kaji
Thapa Kaji is a large social group of people of Jharra/Pure Chhettri caste (Kshatriya varna) in Nepal. Thapas of Uttrakhand And Himanchal State of India are considered as Pahari Rajput. Over a period of time, this community has spread to many parts of the world. The surname originated during the Khas Kingdom in Karnali region during middle age-it referred to a position/post of a warrior. Chhetri is considered a derivative form of the Sanskrit word Kshatriya. "Kaji (Nepal), Kaji" means administrator or ruler. It was a hereditary family title awarded to some famous Nepali Kshatriya castes like Thapa, Basnyat/Basnet, Pande, and Kunwar etc. Majority of Thapas Chhetri speak the Nepali language as mother tongue. The Thapas Chhetris are divided into many sub-castes which are given with their Gotra Gana (One level higher than Gotra): Bhardwaj Gotra : Achhami (अछामी थापा), Patkheti (पाटखेती थापा), Maharaji (महाराजी थापा), Bh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bagale Thapa
Ethnicity of Bagale Thapa The surname Bagale Thapa is historically associated with the Chhetri ethnic group, specifically the Bagale sub-caste, which is one of the indigenous communities of Nepal. The Chhetri people are known for their prominent role in Nepal's military and political history, and the Bagale sub-caste is particularly noted for its leadership in these areas. Historically, the Thapa surname, which is widely used across various ethnic groups, has been commonly adopted by the Chhetri community, particularly those from the Bagale sub-caste, who played an influential role in Nepal's governance during the 18th and 19th centuries. References * Gellner, David N. "Ethnicity, Nationalism, and the Politics of the State in Nepal." Oxford University Press, 2001. - Discusses the Chhetri ethnic group, including the Bagale sub-caste, and their historical role in Nepal. * Poudel, Prithvi Narayan. "Bhimsen Thapa: A Political Biography." Kathmandu: XYZ Publishers, 2000. - Provide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thapa Dynasty
Thapa dynasty or Thapa noble family ( ) also known as Dynasty of Borlang was a Chhetri political family that handled Nepali administration affairs from 1806 to 1837 A.D. and 1843 to 1845 A.D. as Mukhtiyar (Prime Minister). This was one of the four noble families to be involved in the active politics of the Kingdom of Nepal, along with the Shah dynasty, Basnyat family, and the Pande dynasty before the rise of the Rana dynastyor Kunwar family. At the end of 18th century, Thapas had extreme dominance over Nepalese Darbar politics alternatively contesting for central power against the Pande family. Bir Bhadra Thapa was a Thapa of Chhetri group and leading Bharadar during Unification of Nepal. His grandson Bhimsen Thapa became Mukhtiyar of Nepal and established Thapa dynasty to the dominating position of central court politics of Nepal. The Thapa family gave rise to the Rana dynasty of Jung Bahadur Rana, Jung Bahadur Kunwar Rana whose father Bal Narsingh Kunwar was the son-i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thapathali Campus
Thapathali Campus () also known as Thapathali Engineering Campus is the first and one of the five constituent engineering campuses under Institute of Engineering of Tribhuvan University (TU). Located at the center of Kathmandu city, the campus was established in 2023 B.S. to develop middle level manpower in the field in different fields engineering which upgraded its programs to bachelor and master level along the course of time. Being roughly about 1.25 km from the central campus Pulchowk Campus, it remains the second most demanded engineering campus in Nepal after Pulchowk Campus. It is a governmental college and funded by the Government of Nepal. Students who have passed an entrance exam conducted by IOE are allowed to apply for admission. Students are admitted by priority selection according to their score in IOE entrance exam. As of the year 2078, the campus took only 432 students from about 15,000 candidates which roughly estimates the acceptance rate to be 2.88%. Similarly, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thapathali Durbar
Thapathali Durbar () was a palace complex in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. Thapathali means abode of the Thapas. It was initially built by Nain Singh Thapa of the Thapa dynasty but was later occupied by Jung Bahadur Rana(Thapa) , as prime minister, the executive head of Nepal. The palace complex, located north of the Bagmati river, consists of a large number of courtyards, gardens, and buildings. History The palace complex lay in the heart of Kathmandu, to the north of the bagmati river. The history of the palace is closely linked with the history of Nepal and its rulers. Under Thapa dynasty Nain Singh Thapa was credited with initiating construction of the palace complex. Under Rana dynasty In 1887, Juddhapratap Jung was murdered by the Shumsher Ranas. Chandra Shumsher JBR captured Thapathali Durbar and occupied it for 18 years until 1904. After Chandra Shumsher's death, his son Singha Shumsher JBR inherited and renamed the complex to Singha Mahal. Singha Mahal After Chandra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thapapur
Thapapur is a village development committee in Kailali District in the Seti Zone of western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ... it had a population of 9,909 living in 1,295 individual households.. References External linksUN map of the municipalities of Kailali District Populated places in Kailali District {{Kailali-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thapathana
Thapathana (28°10′N 83°44′E) () is one of the Ward of Phalewas Municipality of Gandaki Province established by the current constitution of Nepal which was promulgated on 20 September 2015. It was renamed as ward no. 2 of Phalewas Municipality. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ..., it had a population of 3263 people living in 639 individual households.. This ward of Nepal is well known for some high elevated hills and natural sceneries. This place consists of locals speaking the Nepali language as their primary language and Hinduism is followed by the majority of the locals. Attractions of Thapathana, Parbat Dahare Deurali: Perched atop a mountain at 2,266 meters, Dahare Deurali is a renowned Hindu religious site lying b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Thapar may refer to *Thapar (surname), an Indian surname *Thapar family, a business family of India *Thapar University in Punjab, India *Thapar Polytechnic College in Punjab, India *Thapar Vidya Vihar, a school in Telangana, India *Thapar Group, a company in India *Mr. Thapar, a fictional character in the 2013 Indian film ''Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani'', played by Farooq Sheikh *Mata Mansa Devi Is Kuldevi Of Thapar Gotra See also * Thapa (other) *''Thappad ''Thappad'' () is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed and co-written by Anubhav Sinha, starring Taapsee Pannu and Pavail Gulati. The film released theatrically on 28 February 2020. This film received positive reviews from both crit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
