Khambuwan

E820721

Khambuwan is a historical and cultural region in eastern Nepal traditionally associated with the Rai (Khambu) indigenous community.

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Label Occurrences
Khambuwan canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
historical region
associatedWithEthnicGroup Khambu community NERFINISHED
Rai people NERFINISHED
country Nepal
culturalAssociation Kirati traditions
Rai languages
indigenous customs of eastern Nepal
culturalContinuityWith other Kirati communities of eastern Nepal
hasAlternativeName Khambu Wan NERFINISHED
hasCulturalHeritage Rai oral literature
Rai ritual practices
traditional Rai festivals
hasCulturalIdentity Rai (Khambu) identity
hasCulturalSymbol Rai ornaments
traditional Rai dress
hasDanceTradition Rai folk dances
hasDemographicFeature Rai majority in many localities
multiethnic population
hasEthnonymOrigin Khambu NERFINISHED
Rai NERFINISHED
hasIndigenousPeople Khambu NERFINISHED
Rai NERFINISHED
hasLanguageFamily Sino-Tibetan languages NERFINISHED
hasMigrationPattern out-migration to foreign countries for work
out-migration to urban centers in Nepal
hasMusicTradition Rai folk songs
hasReligionTraditions Kirat Mundhum NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalArchitecture Rai-style houses
hasTraditionalEconomy animal husbandry
subsistence agriculture
historicalAssociation Kirati history
historicalContext pre-unification principalities of eastern Nepal
locatedIn Koshi Province NERFINISHED
Province No. 1 (historical designation) NERFINISHED
eastern Nepal
partlyOverlaps Himalayan foothills of eastern Nepal
hilly region of eastern Nepal
partOf Himalayan region NERFINISHED
Indigenous nationalities regions of Nepal
politicalMovementAssociated Khambuwan autonomy movement NERFINISHED
indigenous rights movements in Nepal
recognizedAs indigenous nationalities area (informal)
relatedRegion Kirat region NERFINISHED
Limbuwan NERFINISHED
traditionalInhabitants Khambu community NERFINISHED
Rai people NERFINISHED

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Rai traditionalHomeland Khambuwan