Nepal
“जननी जन्मभूमिश्च स्वर्गादपी गरीयसी” (jananī janmabhūmiśca svargādapi garīyasī) is the national motto of Nepal.The literal translation of motto in english is “Mother and Motherland are greater than heaven.”
Introduction
Nepal is a country in South Asia bordering the Republic of India and the People's Republic of China, with area of 147,516 sq. km. Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, is found there, as well as the Himalaya Mountains. 12 of the world's highest mountain...
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Records mention the Gopalas and Mahishapalas believed to have been the earliest rulers with their capital at Matatirtha, the south-west corner of the Kathmandu Valley. From the 7th or 8th Century B.C. ...
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Nepal is of roughly trapezoidal shape, about 800 kilometres (500 mi) long and 200 kilometres (120 mi) wide, with an area of 147,516 km2 (56,956 sq mi). It lies between latitudes 26° and 31°N, and longitudes 80° and 89°E. Nepal's defining geological processes...
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Nepal is a parliamentary republic with a multi-party system. It has three political parties recognised in the federal parliament: Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Nepali Congress (NC), and Janata Samajbadi Party, Nepal (JSPN). Of the two major parties...
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