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The book deals with the comprehensive picture of Sankhu, an ancient historical place located north-east of the Kathmandu valley. The site was also important for its strategic location of trade route to Tibet. The work mainly covers settlement history, political history, religion, artistic importance, architectural details, and fair and festivals based on field data. it also tries to identify the unique features of the town in terms of traditional practices and ...
This book tries to present the ethnographic profiles of ten diverse socio-cultural ethnic groups living in the Jhapa district of Nepal—Hill Brahmin, Chhetri, Rajbanshi, Tajpuriya, Satar, Dhimal, Kisan, Koche, Meche and Kami. Also it examines the impact of change and development on them and the links that bring them together.
Their profile contains information about their origin and history, population size and distribution, settlement pattern, language, ...