Lumbini Province
Lumbini Province (Nepali: लुम्बिनी प्रदेश) is one of the seven provinces of Nepal. The 2021 Nepal census said that 5,124,225 people live there. It was known as Province No. 5 until the name was changed in 2020. The capital city is Deukhuri.[1][2]
Lumbini Province Media
Gautama Buddha's s birth in Lumbini (His mother Maya Devi depicted holding a branch of sal tree)
Ashoka pillar of Lumbini
Lumbini pillar Medieval inscription
Ujir Singh Thapa (1795-1824) Anglo-Nepal war veteran. Eldest son of General Kaji Nain Singh Thapa and grandson of Sanu Kaji Amar Singh Thapa, father of PM Bhimsen Thapa of Thapa Khalak dynasty.
Jit Gadhi fort - used by the victorious Nepalese troops in the battle against the British East India Company (1815 AD)
Dang valley is one of the largest Inner Terai valleys of Nepal
Forest zone in Bardiya district
Mount Putha Eastern Rukum
Sisne Peak towers above the remote villages and fields of secluded Rukum District in rugged western Nepal. Photo by Alonzo Lyons.
Gharials (Gavialis gangeticus) sun basking in Bardiya National Park
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References
- ↑ "It's official now: Dang is capital of Province 5, renamed as Lumbini". OnlineKhabar. 6 October 2020. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ↑ "Province 5 to be named Lumbini, Dang's Deukhuri permanent capital". [MyRepública. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
