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majhi people of Nepal
The Majhi people are an ethnic group indigenous to the inner Terai regions of Nepal. They live on the banks of rivers and streams, fishing, boating, making chillies, and make a living by farming. They speak Majhi language.The territories of Majhi people include hilly and inner Terai regions along the tributaries of Saptakoshi river like Sunkoshi, Tamakoshi, Dudhkoshi, Arun, Barun, Likhu, and Tamur. They have their own distinct language, religion, culture, rituals, custom and lifestyles. The Majhis belongs to the most marginalized group. Type: ethnic group. नेपालीमा: माझी, माझी जाति नेपालमा बसोवास गर्ने जातिहरू मध्यको एक जाति हो । माझी जाति छुट्टै भाषा, धर्म, संस्कार, संस्कृति, परम्परा भएका आदिवासि जनजाति हुन् । माझी जाति नेपाल सरकारद्वारा सूचिकृत ५९ आदिवासी जनजातिमध्ये एक हुन् । यस जाति खोला, कोशीको किनारमा बसोबास गर्ने, माछा मार्ने, डुंगा चलाउने, मर्चा बनाउने, खेतीपाती गरेर जीविकोपार्जन गर्ने जाति हुन् । Sources: Wikipedia and Wikidata (Q124245847). License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (text), CC0 (data).
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