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HISTORY. From 1846 to 1951 Nepal was virtually ruled by the Rana family, a member of which always held the office of prime minister. The 15 feudal chieftainships were integrated into the kingdom on 10 April 1961.
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Central Bureau of Statistics. Statistical Pocket Book. [Various years]
Borre, O. et al., Nepalese Political Behaviour. Aarhus Univ. Press, 1994
Ghimire, K., Forest or Farm?: The Politics of Poverty and Land Hunger in Nepal. OUP, 1993
Pant, Y. P., Trade and Co-operation in South Asia: a Nepalese Perspective. Delhi, 1991
Sanwal, D. B. Social and Political History of Nepal. London, 1993
Whelpton, J., Nepal. [Bibliography] Oxford and Santa Barbara, 1990
National statistical office: Central Bureau of Statistics, National Planning Commission Secretariat, Kathmandu
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Hunter, B. (1995). Nepal. In: Hunter, B. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271241_128
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