RAPTI
Dang
Tharu households here farmed land they did not own under the kamaiya bonded-labour system, which was outlawed only in July 2000.
WHO RULEDKingdom of NepalDirect rule · since 1951 CE
REIGNINGDipendra Bir Bikram Shah2001 CE–2001 CEProclaimed king on 1 June 2001 and died three days later without regaining consciousness, after the Narayanhiti palace massacre in which most of the royal family was killed.
Ruled over time (5 spans)
- Tarai principalities (Awadh-influenced)100 CE – 1782 CE
- Kingdom of Nepal (Shah dynasty)1782 CE – 1846 CE
- Kingdom of Nepal (Rana oligarchy)1846 CE – 1951 CE
- Kingdom of Nepal1951 CE – 2008 CE
- Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal2008 CE – today