Thakuri

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname.

Derivative of Thakkura

A title of lordship born by Lichhavi and other ancient Indian rulers of ancient and medieval Kathmandu valley

A caste of ruling families of Nepal with mixed origin

Examples

After Aramudi, who is mentioned in the Kashmirian chronicle, the Rajatarangini of Kalhana (1150 CE), many Thakuri kings ruled over parts of the country up to the middle of the 12th century CE. Source: Internet

After the fall of the Thakuri dynasty, a new dynasty was founded by Arideva or Ari Malla, popularly known as the 'Malla Dynasty'. Source: Internet

Gunakam Deva After the death of King Raghava Dev, many Thakuri kings ruled Southern Nepal up to the middle of the 12th century CE. Source: Internet

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