
Kulung people - Wikipedia
The Kulung, also called Kulunge, are one of the major subgroup of kirati people [1] [2] and indigenous communities of Nepal, as well as parts of northeastern Sikkim and Darjeeling …
Rai people - Wikipedia
The Rai (Kirati: also known as Jimee or Khambu, Rāi; Devanagari: राई) are an ethnolinguistic group belonging to the Kirat family and primarily Tibeto-Burman linguistic ethnicity. [7] They …
History of Kirat - Federation of Indigenous Kirat Associations, …
"Kirat or Kirati" means people with lion nature. It is derived from two words Kira-Lion and Ti-people and it also means people from the mountain. They are the indigenous ethnic …
Organizational Website
Nepal Kirat Kulung Bhasa Sanskriti Utthan Sangh (Kirat Kulu Guskham) is dedicated to establish the identity of Kulung as an Indigenous Peoples of Nepal. So all Kulungs are requested to join …
Who are Kirat Rais? - Indigenous Voice
Dec 29, 2015 · Kirat Rai's exact population is unknown because they are scattered beyond Nepal, and most of them use their sub-caste groups like Bantawa, Chamling, Sampang and Kulung to …
SUBALTERN STUDIES GROUP NEPAL: The Kulung People
Kulung is one of the Kirati languages spoken in the hills of eastern Nepal. The earlier census (CBS, 2001) reported 22 languages under 'the Kirat Rai language group'. Kulung language is …
The Creation of Eastern Nepal’s Kulung Rai - Inside Himalayas
The eldest son born to her was named Khambuwan, and the Kulung Rai believe that all Kulung Rais are his descendants. Every child in the community grows up hearing this creation story, …
Kirat khaling Rai KIRAT CIVILIZATION - suptulungsamkha.com
Jan 27, 2022 · Khaling is a Kiranti language spoken in Solukhumbu district, Nepal. It is one of the few Kiranti languages with tonal contrasts. Khaling has a complex system of stem alternations …
Eastern Nepal’s Mundum landscape | Nepali Times
Feb 18, 2021 · The Mundum Trail traverses the important landmarks of the Rai, Limbu, Sunuwar and Kulung ethnic groups of the mountains of eastern Nepal, and their way of life that blends …
International Year Of Indigenous Languages - Rai, Nepal
But Rai indigenous peoples are divided into many different sub-groups, including Bantawa, Chamling, Kulung, Puma and so forth, some groups number only a few hundred members. …