Budhathoki
Language(s) | Nepali, Doteli, Kumaoni |
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Origin | |
Language(s) | Khas language |
Word/name | Khasa kingdom |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Budhathoki |
Derivative(s) | Budhathoki Kshetri, Budhathoki Chhetri |
See also | Mahat, Katwal, Rayamajhi, Raut, Bohara, Chauhan |
Budhathoki (Nepali: बुढाथोकी) is a surname of the Pawai Chhetri group of the Khas community of Nepal.[1][2] People with the Budhathoki surname reside mostly in Nepal and India. Notable people with this surname include:
- Karn Jit Budhathoki, Nepalese Parliament member
- Keshav Kumar Budhathoki, Nepalese legislative member
- Prakash Budhathoki, Nepalese footballer
- , Advocate
- , Nepalese social worker, live in Ireland.
- , Professor, Johns Hopkins University [3]
References[]
- ^ Subba, Tanka Bahadur (1989). Dynamics of a hill society: Nepalis in Darjeeling and Sikkim Himalayas. Mittal Publications. ISBN 9788173041143.
Some of the Chhetri clans are Adhikari, Baniya, Basnet, Bist, Bohra, Bura or Budha or Budhathoki or Budhathoki, Gharti, Karki, Khadka, Khatri, Khulal, Mahat, Raut, Rana, Roka, Thapa, etc.
- ^ "Regmi Research Series". 1971.
- ^ "Chakra Budhathoki: Faculty Directory".
Categories:
- Surnames
- Nepali-language surnames
- Khas surnames