Limbu people

• Limbu people
  Limbu people
  The Yakthung or Limbu tribes and clans belong to the Kirati nation or to the Kirat confederation.They are indigenous to the hill and mountainous regions of east Nepal between the Arun and Mechi rivers to as far as Southern Tibet, Bhutan and Sikkim....
  
   a Tibeto-Mongoloid ethnic group in Asia, an indigenous ethnic group of Nepal.
• Limbu language
  Limbu language
  Limbu is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Kashmir and Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India, by the Limbu community. Virtually all Limbus are bilingual in Nepali....
  
  
• Limbu script
  Limbu script
  The Limbu script is used to write the Limbu language. The Limbu script is an abugida derived from the Tibetan script.-History:According to traditional histories, the Limbu script was first invented in the late 9th century by King Sirijonga Haang, then fell out of use, to be reintroduced in the 18th...
  
  
• Kirati nation.

Limbu History

• Limbuwan
  Limbuwan
  Limbuwan is an area of the Himalaya historically made up of 10 Limbu kingdoms, all now part of Nepal. Limbuwan means "abode of the Limbus" or "Land of the Limbus". Limbus themselves call Limbuwan "Yakthung Laaje" or "the country of the Yakthungs"...
  
  
• History of Limbuwan
  History of Limbuwan
  The History of Limbuwan is characterised by the close interaction of Limbuwan with its neighbours; independent and semi independent rule characterized by autonomy for most of its time....
  
  
• Limbuwan Gorkha War
  Limbuwan Gorkha War
  The Limbuwan Gorkha war was a series of battles fought between the king of Gorkha and the rulers of various principalities of Limbuwan from 1771 to 1774 AD...
  
  
• Limbuwan-Gorkha Treaty of 1774

Limbu Society

• Limbu Clans and Tribes
  Limbu Clans and Tribes
  The Limbu nation is made up of hundreds of clans. Each Limbu clans are classified under their Tribe or subnational entity or according to their place of origin. Some of the Tribes are Aakwajungo/Awajung, Phombo, Singthaba, Kurumbang, Kedem, Khajum, Nalbo, Huukpa, Samba etc...
  
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• Limbu Religious Text, Mundhum
  Mundhum
  Mundhum is the ancient religious scripture and folk literature of the Kirat people of Nepal, central to Kirat Mundhum, the ancient, indigenous religion of Nepal. Mundhum means "the power of great strength" in the Kiranti languages...
  
  
• Limbu Festivals , Chasok Tangnam
  Chasok Tangnam
  Chasok Tangnam is the most important of Kirat Limbu festivals. This festival falls on a full moon day of the month of Senchengla or the Mangsir month of Nepali calendar. "Tangnam" simply means festival in Limbu language. Along with the resurgence of Limbu identity, culture and nationalism, Limbus...
  
  
• Limbuwan Anthem
  Limbuwan Anthem
  -First Proposed Limbuwan State Anthem:लिम्बुवान् राष्ट्रिय गीतडी.वी. पालुङवासमृद्व र अनेकताले सजिएको लिम्बुवान्सार्वभौम र अखण्डताले फैलिएको लिम्बुवान्जात जाती भाषा लिपी धर्म जोगाई राखेरफक्ताङलङमा शिरमा राखि धर्तिलाई चुमेर...
  
  , Proposed

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• Rambahadur Limbu
  Rambahadur Limbu
  Captain Rambahadur Limbu, VC, MVO is a Nepalese recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Rambahadur Limbu belongs to the Begha Clan of Limbu Nationality of Nepal. He retired with the honorary...
  
  , Nepalese recipient of the Victoria Cross
  Victoria Cross
  The Victoria Cross is the highest military decoration awarded for valour "in the face of the enemy" to members of the armed forces of various Commonwealth countries, and previous British Empire territories....
  
  
• Sikkim
  Sikkim
  Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayan mountains...