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Nepal
-- Atul Jha www.atuljha.com
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Trivia
● Capital – Kathmandu● Official Language – Nepali● Non-secular country – The only Hindu country
so far● Other Languages
● Nepal Bhasa, Maithili, Bhojpuri, Tharu, Gurung, Tamang, Magar, Awadhi, Sherpa, Kiranti, Limbu
● Only country whose flag is not rectangular
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Government
● Used to be a Kingdom ( Till 15 Jan 2007 )● Now republic● President - Ram Baran Yadav● Prime Minister - Jhala Nath Khanal● Currency – Nepali Rupee (NPR)
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Economy
● GDP – 14 Billion USD approx● 115th-largest economy in the world● Agriculture - 40% of Nepal's GDP● Services – 41%● Industry – 22% ● Agricultural produce — tea, rice, corn, wheat,
sugarcane, root crops, milk, and water buffalo meat.
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Geography
● Trapezoidal Shaped● 800 km long and 200 km wide approx● Area – 147,181 sq km● Surrounded by India, Tibet and China● Mount Everest is actually in Nepal● Seasons - summer, monsoon, autumn, winter
and spring
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Culture
● Primarily Hindu culture
● Tourist attractions – Mountaineering, Handi-craft, Pilgrimage, etc.
● A typical Nepalese meal is dal-bhat-tarkari.
● Dal is a spicy lentil soup, served over bhat (boiled rice), served with tarkari (curried vegetables) together with achar (pickles) or chutni (spicy condiment made from fresh ingredients).
● Mustard oil is the cooking medium and a host of spices, such as cumin, coriander, black peppers, sesame seeds, turmeric, garlic, ginger, methi (fenugreek), bay leaves, cloves, cinnamon, pepper, chillies, mustard seeds, etc., are used in the cooking.
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Questions?
Feel free to ask :D