Ethnic composition of Nepal

Historically, it is difficult to provide the reliable information on ethnic /caste groups of Nepal for two reasons: i) History of unified Nepal begins only after 1768, and ii) No anthropological/ linguistic survey has been carried out in Nepal to date to note the various ethnic/caste groups and their mother tongues.

Before the conquest of Kathmandu Valley by King Prthivinarayan Shah in 1768, the history of Nepal was the history of small kingdoms and principalities ruled by different kings and chiefs.

In the east, there were three major kingdoms - Bijaypur, Chaudandi and Makwanpur. In the kingdom like Bijayapur, there were various groups of peoples such as the Rai, Limbu, Sunuwar, Lepcha and others. To the west of Kathmandu, there were the Chaubise (twenty -four) kingdoms and in the far ___ _________ __________ _____ _____ _________ ____ ___ ______.
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