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Definition of Kathmandu

1. Noun. The capital and largest city of Nepal.

Definition of Kathmandu

1. Proper noun. The capital of Nepal. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kathmandu

Literary usage of Kathmandu

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nepal by Susanne von der Heide (2000)
"The actual layout of the old city stems from the 16th century, a time when Kathmandu gained greater significance with respect to the older city of Bhaktapur ..."

2. Tracking Gender Equity Under Economic Reforms: Continuity and Change in by Swapna Mukhopadhyay, Ratna M. Sudarshan (2003)
"Tribhuvan University Pradhan, Bina (1981) Institutions Concerning Women in Nepal, Status of Women in Nepal, Kathmandu (Volume I, Part 3): Center for ..."

3. Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit by David Edwin Pingree (1994)
"Kathmandu (1960) 259 (I 1171). 269ff. With the tika, Har$akara, ... Kathmandu (1960) 261 (I 1214) 14ff. With the Keonjhar 2. ..."

4. Rape for Profit: Trafficking of Nepali Girls and Women to India's Brothels by Human Rights Watch/Asia, Human Rights Watch (Organization, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1995)
"A detention order dated October 3 had been issued by the Kathmandu District ... It ordered her release, pending a hearing in Kathmandu District Court on ..."

5. Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Series A, Vols. 1 and 2 by David Pingree (1970)
"Kathmandu (1960) 483 (I 619). 115ff. Incomplete. Kathmandu (I960) 484 (I 1207). 7ff. Incomplete. Kathmandu (1960) 485 (III 737). 4ff. Incomplete. ..."

6. Sustainable Agriculture in Print: Current Books edited by Barry Leonard (1997)
"... workshop held March 29-April 1,1992, in Kathmandu, Nepal. Presentations include individual profiles of small-scale agricultural technologies, ..."

7. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"Recent estimates put the number of Christians in Nepal at about 400000, and press reports indicate that 170 Christian churches operate in Kathmandu alone. ..."

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