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'''Kaji Pratha''' ({{lang-ne|काजी प्रथा}}) is the honorary hereditary practice that originated from medieval period in Nepal. |
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[[Ganesh Pande]] was the first Kaji under King [[Dravya Shah]] of [[Gorkha Kingdom]].{{sfn|Shrestha|2005|p=129}} He helped Dravya Shah to become King of Gorkha and was later appointed Kaji of Gorkha{{refn|group=note|The position of Kaji in Gorkha hill principality was not of only a mere minister but of the chief or prime minister.}} in 1559 A.D.{{sfn|Regmi|1975|p=30}}{{sfn|Wright|1877|p=278}} Another significant Kaji of Gorkha was [[Kalu Pande]] born in the family of Ganesh Pande.{{sfn|Regmi|1975|p=43}} He was son of Bhimraj Pande who was also a Kaji during the reign of King [[Nara Bhupal Shah]].{{sfn|Regmi|1975|p=43}} |
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== Notes == |
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== References == |
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=== Bibliography === |
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*{{citation | last1 = Joshi | first1 = Bhuwan Lal | last2 = Rose | first2 = Leo E. | title = Democratic Innovations in Nepal: A Case Study of Political Acculturation | publisher = University of California Press | year = 1966 | pages = 551 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=MX22o4PJ3Q0C }} |
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*{{citation | last = Pradhan | first = Kumar L. | title = Thapa Politics in Nepal: With Special Reference to Bhim Sen Thapa, 1806–1839 | publisher = Concept Publishing Company | year = 2012 | isbn = 9788180698132 | location = New Delhi | pages = 278 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=7PP1yElRzIUC&q=the+assassination+of+rana+bahadur+shah }} |
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*{{Citation|last= Regmi|first=D.R.|year=1975|title=Modern Nepal|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TChuAAAAMAAJ&q=bhagirath+panth|isbn=9780883864913}} |
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*{{Citation|last=Shrestha|first=Tulsi Narayan|year=2005|title=Nepalese administration:a historical perspective|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p_AVAQAAIAAJ&q=bhagirath+panth|isbn=9789993304784}} |
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*{{Citation|first=Daniel |last=Wright |year=1877|title=History of Nepal |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AiU50pM_z6MC&q=bhagirath+panth&pg=PA278|isbn=9788120605527 }} |
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Latest revision as of 15:48, 19 February 2023
Kaji Pratha (Nepali: काजी प्रथा) is the honorary hereditary practice that originated from medieval period in Nepal.
Ganesh Pande was the first Kaji under King Dravya Shah of Gorkha Kingdom.[1] He helped Dravya Shah to become King of Gorkha and was later appointed Kaji of Gorkha[note 1] in 1559 A.D.[2][3] Another significant Kaji of Gorkha was Kalu Pande born in the family of Ganesh Pande.[4] He was son of Bhimraj Pande who was also a Kaji during the reign of King Nara Bhupal Shah.[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^ The position of Kaji in Gorkha hill principality was not of only a mere minister but of the chief or prime minister.
References
[edit]- ^ Shrestha 2005, p. 129.
- ^ Regmi 1975, p. 30.
- ^ Wright 1877, p. 278.
- ^ a b Regmi 1975, p. 43.
Bibliography
[edit]- Joshi, Bhuwan Lal; Rose, Leo E. (1966), Democratic Innovations in Nepal: A Case Study of Political Acculturation, University of California Press, p. 551
- Pradhan, Kumar L. (2012), Thapa Politics in Nepal: With Special Reference to Bhim Sen Thapa, 1806–1839, New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company, p. 278, ISBN 9788180698132
- Regmi, D.R. (1975), Modern Nepal, ISBN 9780883864913
- Shrestha, Tulsi Narayan (2005), Nepalese administration:a historical perspective, ISBN 9789993304784
- Wright, Daniel (1877), History of Nepal, ISBN 9788120605527