Rimal Brahmin

The Rimal (रिमाल) Brahmins are a part of the Kaushik (कौशिक)^[1] clan of Nepali Khas-Brahmin community which forms a major chunk of the community of Nepal. They moved eastward along Xinxiang province of China, the Western Tibet, the Himalayan foothills from Kashmir and Kumaon/Garhwal. They settled first in the Karnali River basin, then the Gandaki finally, the Kosi basin as well as into Sikkim and Bhutan.^[2]

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↑ "List of Gotra and Thari". www.karma99.com. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
↑ Levine, Nancy E. (1987). "Caste, State, and Ethnic Boundaries in Nepal". The Journal of Asian Studies. 46 (1): 71–88. doi:10.2307/2056667.

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[1] "List of Gotra and Thari". www.karma99.com. Retrieved 2018-05-29.

[2] Levine, Nancy E. (1987). "Caste, State, and Ethnic Boundaries in Nepal". The Journal of Asian Studies. 46 (1): 71–88. doi:10.2307/2056667.

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