The document summarizes information about Nepal, beginning with its location in Asia between China and India. It then provides a brief history of Nepal's unification under King Prithvi Narayan Shah in 1768. Additional details include Nepal's population, major religion, and GDP. The document describes Nepal's geography which ranges from plains to the Himalayas. Key facts about Nepal's economy, culture, foods, and what it is famous for are provided. In conclusion, it discusses the 2015 earthquake that caused significant damage and Nepal's ongoing rebuilding efforts.

1. By:
Singh Rupa
College of Social &
International Studies
University of Tsukuba
THE COUNTRY WHERE I BELONGS TO
- NEPAL

2. CONTENTS OF PRESENTATION
Geographical Location of Nepal in the World
Brief History
Brief Information of Nepal
Geography
Economy
Culture
Foods of Nepal
Nepal Is Well Known for
More about Nepal

4. NEPAL IN THE WORLD MAP
Nepal Occupies about 0.3% of the Asia

5. Landlocked country between China and India
NEPAL IN AN ASIA

6. BRIEF HISTORY OF NEPAL
First king of the unified
Nepal
 Nepal had so many small kingdoms before 1768.
 Modern State was formed with the unification of Nepal
 King Prithvi Narayan Shah United Nepal on December 21,
1768.
 Before 2006, Nepal was a kingdom. Onward the country was
declared officially secular by its parliament.
 Now, Nepal is a Federal Democratic Republic.
 In June 2008, Nepal ended its system of Monarchy.

7. BRIEF INFORMATION OF NEPAL
AREA
 Total 147,181 square kilometers
 Water(%) 2.8
POPULATION:
 27.8 million(2013)
MAJOR RELIGION IN NEPAL
 Hinduism 81.3%
 Buddhism 9%
 Islam 4.4%
 Christianity 1.4%
 And others 0.9%
GDP OF NEPAL
 694.10 USD (2013)

8. GEOGRAPHY OF NEPAL
▶ PLAIE REGION
▶ HILL REGION
▶ MOUNTAIN REGION
Nepal is the only country with altitudinal variation that ranges from 59 meters to
8848 meters.

9. DIFFERENT FACES BY REGION
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10. DIFFERENT FACES BY REGION
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11. PLAIN REGION: TERAI
● Altitude 70m to 1000m from the
sea level.
● The main crops grown in the Terai
are rice, wheat, sugarcane, maize,
and pulses.
● most fertile land.
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12. HILLY REGION
● ALTITUDE 1000m TO 4000m FROM SEA LEVEL
● TERRACE FARMING
● HILL LANDSCAPES
● THE MAIN CROPS : RICE, WHEAT AND POTATO
FARMING
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13. MOUNTAIN REGION(4000m to 8848m)
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14. ECONOMY OF NEPAL
IMPORT/EXPORT
 EXPORTS –Carpets, Clothing, Leather goods, Grains, Jute goods and so
on.
 IMPORTS – Gold, Machinery, fertilizers and Petroleum Products.
BUSINESS: Mainly with India, China, Japan, Germany and USA.
INDUSTRIES: Tourism, Carpet, Textile; Jute Sugar and Oilseed,
Cigarette; Cement and Brick Production
AGRICULTURE: Rice, Maize, wheat, Sugarcane, Milk, Animal farming,
vegetables, mushroom etc.

15. COINS AND PAPERS NOTES OF NEPAL

16. POLITICS CULTURE AND ECONOMY
THEN TO NOW
Societies were divided into castes systems and works were divided accordingly
Caste of cobblers: Freedom to choose
a profession was minimal
Discrimination among the castes: The
untouchables

17. CULTURAL CELEBRATIONS

18. CULTURE OF VARIOUS FOODS
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19. VARIETIES OF MO:MOS (DUMPLING)

20. TRADITIONAL SWEETS & DESSERTS
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21. NEPAL IS FAMOUS FOR?21 k
Mt. Everest 8848m.
Birth place of Buddha ,
Lumbini
Worlds not quadrilateral
flag

22. NEPAL IS FAMOUS FOR?
8 out of 10 Highest mountain of the world is in Nepal.

23. Nepal does not have an independent
day as it was never colonized by any
super powers of the world..
Gurkhas – The bravest warriors of the world
The height of Nepalese Man-
Chandra Bahadur Dangi- the
worlds Shortest man.

24. Nepal was the last Hindu
Country.
 -When it was declared
secular by the parliament in
the year 2006.
 Nepal still has the highest
proportion of Hindus in the
world.

25. Nepal, the only country with
altitudinal variation that ranges
from 59 meters to 8848 meters.

26. NEPAL IS ALSO CALLED AMAZON OF
ASIA
• Variety of species are
found here.
• 8.9% of total species of
birds all around the
world
• 3.96% of mammal
species.

27. KATHMANDU, IS THE LIVING CULTURAL
MUSEUM OF THE WORLD.
 Nepal has the densest
concentration of world Heritage
Sites.
 Kathmandu, the capital alone
has seven UNESCO’s World
Heritage Cultural sites within a
radius of 15 kilometers.

28. Phewa Lake Rara lake
Phoksundo lakeTilicho lake
Begnas lake
Lakes of Nepal
Gosaikunda Lake
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Nepal is home to some of the most amazing and striking lakes in the world. Most are
glacial-fed high-altitude lakes, situated at over 4000 meters.

29. こんにちは
NEPALI ALPHABETS
My name is Rupa.
MERO NAAM RUPA HO.
मेरो नाम रुपा हो

30. Earthquake in Nepal after 80 years:
What happened and how is the
country rebuilding?

31. A disastrous earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck
Nepal on April 25.
. A major aftershock on May 12, magnitude 7.3, killed
an additional 65 people and left another 1,926 injured.
- the epicenter was in between the capital Kathmandu and
the tourist town of Pokhara.
- More than 8,000 people died and 18,000 were injured.
- extensive damage to infrastructure, such as buildings,
historical and cultural monuments, temples, and roads
GREAT TRAGEDY TO LIFE &
PROPERTY

32. Many of the country's historic sites were severely damaged, including
temples and monuments

36. Political Instability
The slow progress of reconstruction.
The country is still rebuilding and aid agencies say millions of people remain homeless.
According to charity, the Red Cross, four million people are still living in temporary
shelters.
Ongoing Corruption
donor aid in Nepal is often not used for its intended purposes due to widespread corruption.
lack of enforcement and resources

37. マサラ茶
ハーブやスパイスたっ
ぷりのネパール風ミル
クティー。ネパールで
は少なくとも毎朝一杯
飲む習慣がある
NEPALI TEA “CHIA”

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