NEPAL AND THE GURKHAS

R350.00

CONTENTS

  • 1. The Geography of Nepal
  • 2. The History of Nepal
  • 3. The People of Nepal
  • 4. Religious and other Customs
  • 5. Gurungs
  • 6. Magars
  • 7. Limbus
  • 8. Rais
  • 9. Tamangs
  • 10. Sunwars
  • 11. Thakurs
  • 12. Chhertis
  • 13. Lepthas, Newars and other Tribes not normally Enlisted
  • 14. Recruiting and the Recruiting Depots
  • Appendix A. Family Relationship and Relationship Tables
  • Appendix B. Judicary
  • Appendix C. Some Units of The Royal Nepalese Army
  • Appendix D. The Rolls of Succession of the Kings and Prime Ministers of Nepal
  • Appendix E. Calendar, Currency and Weights
  • Appendix F. Letter Writing
  • Appendix G. A Bibliography of Nepal
  • Appendix H. A Note on some of the Illustrations.

 

 

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Authored by the Ministry of Defense and published by Her Majesty’s Stationery Office of London in 1965. Hard cover bound, this First Edition Thus is in Very Good condition and covered in plastic. The size of the book is 217x143x18mm, with 158 pages including 8 appendixes. Slight fading on lower edge and tail of spine. Gilt title on spine. folding col map at rear. 16pages black and white photographic plates. Name of Alan G Chettle of the 2nd Battalion, 7th Gurkhas Rifles on ffep. This book was originally written in 1883 and revised and added to many times.