Newars are known for their contributions to culture, art and literature, trade, agriculture and cuisine. Today, they consistently rank as the most economically and socially advanced community in Nepal, according to the annual Human Development Index published by UNDP.

Newar (English: / nəˈwɑːr /; 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑐮 𑐨𑐵𑐲𑐵‎, nepāla bhāṣā) [5] is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Newar people, the indigenous inhabitants of Nepal Mandala, which consists of the Kathmandu Valley and surrounding regions in Nepal.

Newar caste system is the system by which Newārs, the historical inhabitants of Kathmandu Valley, are divided into groups on the basis of Vedic varna model and divided according to their hereditary occupations.

Dec 13, 2023 · Find a list of Newari food that you must try in Kathmandu with authentic places. Also try popular homemade Newari beverages.

Newar is a member of the Central Himalayan branch of the Tibeto-Burman language family. It is spoken mainly in the Kathmandu Valley in the Bagmati zone of Nepal. In 2011 there were about 879,600 speakers of Newar in Nepal.

Newar, people who comprise about half the population of the Kāthmāndu Valley in Nepal. They speak a language belonging to the Tibeto-Burman family, but their culture has been strongly influenced by Indian religious and social institutions. The Newar population of Nepal was estimated to be about 1,250,000 in the early 21st century.

Jun 5, 2024 · The Newari people are the indigenous inhabitants of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. They are one of the most historically prominent communities in Nepal, known for their vast contributions to art, culture, cuisine, and architecture.

Dec 2, 2018 · The Newari caste is the most prominent caste in the Kathmandu Valley and the sixth largest ethnicity in Nepal. They are mostly Hindu or Buddhist and...

Oct 2, 2022 · The Newar people are the historical inhabitants of the Kathmandu Valley and its surroundings in Nepal and the founders of its historical civilization. The valley and surrounding areas were formed by the former Mandala Newar Kingdom of Nepal.

Jul 28, 2023 · Newari culture is characterized by unique rituals and customs observed from birth to death. Festivals, marriage ceremonies, and funerals are all celebrated in a distinctive Newari manner, showcasing their rich cultural heritage.