Newa Autonomous State
Newa Autonomous State 𑐣𑐾𑐰𑐵𑑅 𑐳𑑂𑐰𑐵𑐫𑐟𑑂𑐟 𑐬𑐵𑐖𑑂𑐫 नेवाः स्वायत्त राज्य | |
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| Nickname(s): Newa State, Newa Province | |
| Capital | Bhaktapur |
Newa Autonomous State is a proposed federal state of Nepal which establishes the historical native homeland of Newa people as a federal state. [1][2] It is represented by Newa Dey Daboo, an umbrella organization of all Newars. [3][4]
Official
- Official language : Nepal Bhasa, and other languages spoken by diverse ethnic groups residing
- Official script : Nepal Scripts and Devanagari
- Official calendar : Nepal Sambat
Boundaries
The historical territories of Newars is called Nepal Mandala. The Newa Autonomous State mandates to reconstruct the district division and create an autonomous Newa province. It includes historically Newa residing settlements and Newa dominant zones of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, Newa towns of Dolakha, Newa settlements of Nuwakot, Newa settlements of Makwanpur, Newa settlements of Ramechhap, Newa settlements of Sindupalchok, Newa settlements of Kavre West. [5][6][7]
Protests
In 2009, Newars from different places of Nepal Mandala gathered to declare Newa Autonomous State. The capital sparked with continuous protests for weeks. [8] [9] [10]
References
- ↑ Newars assert Newa Autonomous State Himalayan Times
- ↑ Nepal govt urged to give autonomy to Newa state The Daily Star
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ Newa Autonomous State declared again in Nepali capital Global Times
- ↑ Restructure Districts of Nepal
- ↑ Newars assert Newa Autonomous State The Himalayan Times
- ↑ The need of Newa Autonomous State[permanent dead link] The demand of Newa Autonomous State also means to re-structure the districts. The territory of the State would consist of every historical Newa settlement, spread East to Dapcha, Panauti, Dhulikhel, etc; spread north to Tibet and the Newa towns of Dolakha; the Bajrabarahi, Kulekhani, Tistung and Chitlang of Makawanpur district; Nuwakot district upto the Trishuli(Sangu Khusi); Villages like Tauthali and other Newa villages of Sindupalchok.
- ↑ Newa Autonomous State declared again in Nepali capital Global Times
- ↑ Newars assert Newa Autonomous State The Himalayan Times
- ↑ नेवाः स्वायत्त राज्य घोषणा Kantipur
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