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'''Siwakoti''' ( |
'''Siwakoti''' ({{Lang-ne|सिवाकोटी}}) also spelled as Shiwakoti, Sibakoti, Shibakoti or Shivakoti, is a [[surname]] used by certain [[subgroup]] belonging to the [[Brahmin|Brahmin caste]], [[Chhetri|Kshetri]] and natives of [[Nepal]], [[Northeast India]], & [[Bhutan]]. Siwakoti is a sub caste referred to as thar in the Nepalese community. |
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According to their traditions they are the descendants of the Rishi Bharadwaja. Siwakoti belongs to Bharadwaj gotra(clan). |
According to their traditions they are the descendants of the Rishi Bharadwaja. Siwakoti belongs to Bharadwaj gotra (clan). |
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==Notable people |
==Notable people == |
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* Chintamani Siwakoti, Deputy Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank<ref>{{Cite web|last=Singh|first=Rishi|date=2006-01-19|title=Insurgency toll 13,000: Siwakoti|url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/insurgency-toll-13000-siwakoti|access-date=2021-12-06|website=The Himalayan Times|language=en}}</ref> |
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* Madan Siwakoti, Rastriya Baninjya Bank |
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* Chintamani Siwakoti, Deputy Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank |
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* [[Barsha Siwakoti]], Nepali Film Actress |
* [[Barsha Siwakoti]], Nepali Film Actress |
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* Dr. Yam Siwakoti, A. Professor, University of Technology Sydney. |
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*[Hari Siwakoti]Nepali Film Actor/Director(First Nepali film made in USA) |
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(https://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/14/nyregion/neighborhood-report-woodside-in-film-real-life-misadventures.html |
* Hari Siwakoti - Nepali Film Actor/Director(First Nepali film made in USA)<ref>{{Cite news|last=Weir|first=Richard|date=1999-02-14|title=NEIGHBORHOOD REPORT: WOODSIDE; In Film, Real-Life Misadventures|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/14/nyregion/neighborhood-report-woodside-in-film-real-life-misadventures.html|access-date=2021-12-06|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/insurgency-toll-13000-siwakoti/ |
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{{Chhetri communities}} |
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* http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2017-04-27/inflation-rate-for-current-fy-stands-at-29-pc-nrb.html |
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* https://www.texasnepal.com/nepali-woman-shot-and-killed-surveillance-video-of-suspect-released/ |
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* https://www.nrb.org.np/showstaffdetail.php?queryname=CHINTAMANI%20SIWAKOTI |
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[[Category:Ethnic groups in Nepal]] |
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[[Category:Hindu communities]] |
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[[Category:Nepali-language surnames]] |
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[[Category:Surnames of Nepalese origin]] |
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[https://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/14/nyregion/neighborhood-report-woodside-in-film-real-life-misadventures.html,http://www.everyculture.com/multi/Le-Pa/Nepalese-Americans.html) |
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[[Category:Khas surnames]] |
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Latest revision as of 08:15, 8 May 2024
| Language(s) | Nepali |
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| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Khas |
| Word/name | Dolakha, Nepal |
| Meaning | Unknown |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Siwakoti, Shiwakoti, Sibakoti, Shibakoti, Shivakoti |
Siwakoti (Nepali: सिवाकोटी) also spelled as Shiwakoti, Sibakoti, Shibakoti or Shivakoti, is a surname used by certain subgroup belonging to the Brahmin caste, Kshetri and natives of Nepal, Northeast India, & Bhutan. Siwakoti is a sub caste referred to as thar in the Nepalese community.
According to their traditions they are the descendants of the Rishi Bharadwaja. Siwakoti belongs to Bharadwaj gotra (clan).
Notable people
[edit]- Chintamani Siwakoti, Deputy Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank[1]
- Barsha Siwakoti, Nepali Film Actress
- Dr. Yam Siwakoti, A. Professor, University of Technology Sydney.
- Hari Siwakoti - Nepali Film Actor/Director(First Nepali film made in USA)[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Singh, Rishi (2006-01-19). "Insurgency toll 13,000: Siwakoti". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2021-12-06.
- ^ Weir, Richard (1999-02-14). "NEIGHBORHOOD REPORT: WOODSIDE; In Film, Real-Life Misadventures". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-12-06.