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इतिहास

/itihas/Roman

English meaning: History

Nepali Definition

(नेपाली)

इतिहास भनेको अतीतका घटनाहरूको अभिलेख र अध्ययन हो। नेपालको इतिहास प्राचीन लिच्छवी र मल्ल राज्यहरूदेखि १७६८ मा पृथ्वीनारायण शाहद्वारा एकीकरण र २००८ मा गणतन्त्रमा रूपान्तरणसम्म फैलिएको छ।

English Definition

The record and study of past events. Nepal's history spans ancient Licchavi and Malla kingdoms to the unification by Prithvi Narayan Shah in 1768, and the transition to a republic in 2008.

Example

नेपालको एकीकरण पृथ्वीनारायण शाहले गरेका थिए।

In English: Nepal's unification was done by Prithvi Narayan Shah.

Synonyms

  • इतिहास

Literary Heritage

इतिहास बिर्सने जाति आफ्नो अस्तित्व गुमाउँछ।

/itihāsa birsane jāti āphno astitva gumāuṃcha./

A nation that forgets its history loses its very existence.

Bhanubhakta Acharya · Aadikavi (First Poet of Nepali) · 1814–1868

Bhanubhakta Ramayana

Bhanubhakta Ramayana, Epilogue — Bhanubhakta on the necessity of historical and cultural memory

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नेपाली
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Script
Devanagari
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Indo-Aryan
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