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government enforced a policy of assimilating diverse cultural groups into a pan-Nepali identity. Legal directives made it an offense to address inequality and discrimination of ethnic groups. The complexities of ethnopolitical conflicts between immigrants, caste groups and indigenous groups living in
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constituted almost half of their daily food intake, supplemented by vegetables, potatoes, milk and dairy products. Less frequently they consumed meat, fish, eggs and fruit. About 13.7% of the total food intake of men was alcohol, whereas females consumed far less alcohol. Fruit commonly grown in the
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and engaged in business. In 1981, the Indian
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The Tharu people were initially comfortable with the
Madheshi identity in the eastern part of the Terai as of 2007, but in the central part, they claim a distinct Tharu identity. In 2009, they disassociated themselves from being identified as Madheshi and demanded their own province.
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formed by
Madheshi organizations pressured the government to accept this concept of autonomy under the motto "One Madhes One Pradesh". Several ethnic and religious groups in the Terai opposed and resisted this policy under the leadership of Madheshi parties, foremost
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and subsequent drought. To promote the economic development of the Nepal Terai, people from the hills were invited to settle, but only a few moved to the Terai. Between the 1860s and 1951, people from India immigrated and settled in the region.
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Madheshi people needed a passport to travel to
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of Nepal promoted conversion of forests in the Terai to agricultural land and encouraged people from northern India to settle in this region through a series of subsidies granted to new settlers. In the 1770s to 1780s, famine-stricken
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Armed groups like Terai Army, Madhesi
National Liberation Front, Terai Cobras and Madhesh Mukti Tigers pursued this aim of autonomy using violent means. Some members of these organisations were responsible for acts of
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region were invited to settle in the far-western Nepal Terai, where they received large forested areas for conversion to agriculture. People of at least 21 Indian ethnic groups immigrated between 1933 and 1966.
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and Uttar
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Muslim people in the Terai constitute about 96% of all
Muslims in the country. Their cultural traditions are interlinked with those of Muslim people in northern India; popular destinations for their
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who had stayed in the
Madhesh for at least five years or married to native Madhesis. The Citizenship Act of 1963 entitled immigrants to receive Nepali citizenship if they were able to read and write
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in spring 1990, disadvanted groups demanded a more equitable share of political resources such as admittance to civil service. Madheshi people are disadvantaged in regards to access to education;
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The Madheshi people constituted 32% of Nepal's population by the 1991 census. Of these, 16% belonged to various Hindu castes, 9% belonged to other ethnic groups, including 6.5% Tharu people.
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The culture of Madeshi people is complex and diverse. The Muslim and indigenous peoples speak their own languages and have distinct cultural traditions that differ from the Hindu
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being compulsory and free of cost, more boys than girls are enrolled. Girls are expected to look after younger siblings and do household chores. Many rural Madheshi girls are
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Muslim Madheshis speak Urdu primarily, but also Awadhi, Bhojpuri, Bajjika and Maithili, depending on whether they live in the western, central or eastern Terai.
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advocated the idea of an autonomous Madhes province stretching all over the Terai and organised violent demonstrations in 2007 to enforce their demands. The
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of the Terai. Many of these groups share cultural traditions, educational and family ties with people living south of the international border in
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residing permanently in the country obtained the right to Nepali citizenship. About 2.3 million people received citizenship certificates. The
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Both Muslim and Hindu Madheshi parents place more emphasis on the education of boys than of girls. Despite an increase of schools and
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languages. The National Population and Housing Census of 2011 knows of 123 languages spoken in all of Nepal and lists:
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between 1846 and 1950. They settled foremost in the Terai together with already present native Terai peoples like
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human population totaled 13,318,705 people comprising more than 120 different ethnic groups and castes.
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became a widely recognised name for Nepali citizens with an Indian cultural background only after 1990.
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energy, development projects, business and trade. It has been alleged that by supporting the
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1,584,958 Bhojpuri speaking people (5.98%), of which 1,542,333 lived in the Terai;
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election. Madheshi parties gained 50 of 575 seats in the Constituent Assembly.
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groups. Latter comprise at least 43 distinct groups. Caste groups include
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1413:"Peoples and migrations"
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1190:Guneratne, A. (2002).
941:Savada, A. M. (1991).
737:Nepal Sadbhawana Party
573:with 137,723 followers
567:with 190,458 followers
561:with 472,469 followers
493:Madheshi people speak
408:
309:
180:Pahari people of Nepal
168:ethnic groups in Nepal
2907:Provincial assemblies
2604:Multi-party democracy
1813:Dixit, K. M. (2017).
1511:Dastider, M. (2007).
1488:Gupta, A. K. (2019).
1411:Whelpton, J. (2005).
1171:Gaige, F. H. (1975).
1145:Dahal, D. R. (1983).
1032:Dahal, D. R. (2008).
943:"Caste and Ethnicity"
818:Demographics of Nepal
579:with 63,747 followers
406:
356:Nepal Citizenship Act
307:
3002:Rural Municipalities
2957:Council of Ministers
2875:Constituent Assembly
2550:Treaty of Thapathali
2471:Prithvi Narayan Shah
2154:Miklian, J. (2009).
2080:Gellner, D. (2014).
875:Modern Asian Studies
694:Nepal Terai Congress
585:with 2,169 followers
528:Urdu-speaking people
241:speaking people and
2132:Mahato, R. (2016).
1964:Pandey, K. (2017).
1873:Hangen, S. (2007).
1570:Khalid, S. (2016).
806:2015 Nepal blockade
464:Ajmer Sharif Dargah
42:
3475:Capital punishment
3141:Telecommunications
2757:Siliguri Corridor
2637:2015 earthquake -
2222:Kabir, H. (2012).
2211:Kabir, H. (2013).
1970:The South Asianist
1900:Strategic Analysis
1834:"Tarai and Madhes"
1792:"On Being Madhesi"
1790:Yadav, R. (2010).
1585:Thapa, S. (2000).
1417:A History of Nepal
742:Nepalese Civil War
595:and less than 500
409:
310:
40:
3566:
3565:
3519:
3518:
3515:
3514:
3507:Human trafficking
3453:
3452:
3164:
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3085:
3084:
3081:
3080:
2914:Political parties
2885:Foreign relations
2852:
2851:
2848:
2847:
2655:
2654:
2651:
2650:
2556:Lamjang and Kaski
2541:Jung Bahadur Rana
2518:Treaty of Sugauli
2412:
2411:
2170:978-82-7288-309-5
2113:Ojha, H. (2015).
1847:978-981-10-2926-4
1776:, pp. 9–10;
1764:, pp. 13–14.
1522:978-81-241-1271-7
1426:978-0-521-80470-7
1369:978-92-9115-033-5
1008:(20): 1823–1828.
714:People's Movement
702:national language
479:primary education
282:Vindhya mountains
243:indigenous people
153:
152:
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2760:
2759:(Chicken's Neck)
2735:Kathmandu Valley
2670:
2669:
2666:
2665:
2621:2005 coup d'état
2590:Panchayat system
2513:Balbhadra Kunwar
2486:Kingdom of Nepal
2454:
2453:
2336:
2335:
2320:
2319:
2296:
2289:
2282:
2273:
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2182:
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2110:
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792:Indian influence
648:Chitwan district
290:Madhesh Province
165:
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55:Total population
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3349:Maghe Sankranti
3290:
3254:Public holidays
3217:Gurkhas/Gorkhas
3160:
3129:
3077:
3056:
3006:
2973:
2948:
2844:
2835:Protected areas
2811:
2800:
2792:
2784:
2764:
2758:
2752:Tibetan Plateau
2730:Cities of Nepal
2718:
2647:
2631:Jana Andolan II
2599:
2585:1951 revolution
2570:
2522:
2508:Anglo-Nepal War
2458:Early Shah rule
2452:
2420:
2418:
2408:
2381:Lichchhavi rule
2375:
2357:
2340:Shakya Republic
2334:
2309:
2300:
2262:
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2251:
2239:
2236:
2203:10.1.1.694.9316
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2111:
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2078:
2074:
2064:
2062:
2054:
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2049:
2039:
2037:
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1896:
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1871:
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1811:
1807:
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1731:
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1594:ISIM Newsletter
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1579:
1568:
1564:
1551:(11): 656–665.
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1530:
1523:
1509:
1505:
1486:
1482:
1467:
1463:
1456:
1438:
1434:
1427:
1409:
1402:
1394:
1386:
1377:
1370:
1354:
1350:
1342:
1333:
1329:
1321:
1313:
1309:
1301:
1297:
1274:
1270:
1257:(10): 766–769.
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3103:Agriculture
2817:Environment
2546:Tibetan War
2476:Unification
2438:Baise Rajya
2263:25 December
1939:, p. 5
1802:(1): 65–68.
1623:(1): 41–61.
1119:: 802–833.
360:citizenship
354:In 1952, a
328:Immigration
323:Koshi River
314:Shah rulers
278:madhya desh
255:West Bengal
203:Hindu caste
186:with a non-
3207:Literature
3130:(currency)
3055:Kathmandu
3025:Biratnagar
2902:Parliament
2807:West Rapti
2785:(Ghaghara)
2702:Dhaulagiri
2481:Kalu Pande
2394:Amshuverma
2330:Bhadrabahu
1949:Kabir 2012
1933:Kabir 2012
1861:Kabir 2012
1778:Kabir 2013
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1160:(1): 1–20.
1073:Kabir 2013
1061:Kabir 2013
829:References
802:hydropower
796:After the
726:Nepal Army
340:Rajbanshis
174:region of
60:13,318,705
3296:Festivals
3202:Languages
3197:Education
3156:Workforce
3151:Transport
3136:Squatting
3118:Companies
3068:Nepalgunj
3057:(capital)
3020:Bharatpur
2992:Provinces
2987:Districts
2979:Divisions
2931:President
2919:Communism
2880:Elections
2801:(Gandaki)
2799:Narayani
2712:Annapurna
2682:Himalayas
2674:Mountains
2661:Geography
2626:Civil war
2577:Panchayat
2561:Tribhuvan
2528:Rana rule
2198:CiteSeerX
2179:cite book
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690:Kathmandu
677:jackfruit
626:teaching
538:Religions
489:Languages
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437:Kshatriya
269:The word
265:Etymology
190:as their
148:Christian
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3573:Category
3553:Category
3490:Intersex
3465:Abortion
3445:Antyesti
3440:Shraddha
3339:Gadhimai
3269:Buddhism
3264:Hinduism
3259:Religion
3063:Lalitpur
3050:Janakpur
2890:Military
2858:Politics
2840:Wildlife
2783:Karnali
2491:Monarchs
2428:Arimalla
2417:Medieval
2399:Bhrikuti
2389:Manadeva
2371:Yalamber
2307:articles
2257:BBC News
2065:17 April
2040:17 April
2014:17 April
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812:See also
765:people.
718:literacy
683:Politics
636:endogamy
624:Mawlawis
577:Prakriti
559:Buddhism
547:Hinduism
526:691,546
499:Bhojpuri
495:Maithili
449:Kushwaha
275:Sanskrit
231:Bhojpuri
227:Maithils
221:people,
211:Marwaris
205:groups,
196:Madheshi
122:Hinduism
111:Religion
89:Bhojpuri
81:Maithili
3530:Outline
3394:Chhechu
3359:Ubhauli
3354:Udhauli
3304:Dashain
3182:Cuisine
3170:Culture
3146:Tourism
3091:Economy
3073:Pokhara
3045:Itahari
3040:Hetauda
3030:Birgunj
2707:Manaslu
2404:Araniko
2323:Ancient
2315:History
2247:. 2019.
1290:4370703
1263:4408986
1014:4419601
642:Cuisine
616:madrasa
605:animism
583:Jainism
503:Bajjika
483:married
460:ziyarat
429:Kalawar
421:Brahman
399:Culture
344:Dhimals
300:History
286:Madhesh
271:madhesh
239:Bajjika
215:Brahmin
207:Muslims
184:Nepalis
97:Bajjika
3558:Portal
3480:Health
3458:Issues
3415:Nwaran
3384:Chhath
3319:Swonti
3314:Mohani
3242:People
3128:Rupee
3108:Energy
3012:Cities
2793:(Kosi)
2791:Koshi
2770:Rivers
2697:Makalu
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364:Nepali
336:Tharus
319:Bihari
235:Awadhi
160:Nepali
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3399:Jatra
3309:Tihar
3286:Sport
3274:Islam
3227:Media
3212:Music
3035:Damak
2740:Terai
2723:Areas
2639:April
2303:Nepal
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1916:S2CID
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700:as a
698:Hindi
669:guava
657:mango
628:Quran
612:nikah
597:Sikhs
565:Kirat
553:Islam
445:Kurmi
433:Kewat
425:Dhobi
417:Bania
413:caste
348:Awadh
247:Bihar
225:like
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176:Nepal
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