Thakuri
The "Thakuri" (Nepali: ठकुरी) is a royal tribe of Nepal. It constitutes the historical ruling class and is composed of the descendants of the Great Khasa Malla kingdom rulers in Baisi and the descendants of Magarat in Chaubisi principalities. The Shah royal family of Nepal also belonged to the Chaubisi principalities.
ठकुरी | |
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| Regions with significant populations | |
| Nepal | 494,470 (1.7% of Nepal's population) |
| Languages | |
| Nepali | |
| Religion | |
| Hinduism 99.3% (2011), Christianity 0.54% (2011) | |
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