Gyawali
Gyawali (Nepali: ज्ञवाली) is a surname or family name found in Nepal.It is also written as Gnawali. The surname belongs to a Brahmin/Kshatriya caste in Khas group, an Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group in Nepal
Khas language | |
Derivation | Gyawa |
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Meaning | Inhabitants of Gyawa Kshetra(Present:Baletaksar ) |
Other names | |
Derivative(s) | Gyawali, Gnawali |
Gyawali family were original inhabitants of
Gulmi district
Etymology
Gyawali is historically believed to have an origin from present day
Notable People
Notable people with the name include:
- Surya Bikram Gyawali, a Nepali historian
- Shova Gyawali, an author and media entrepreneur
- Radha Gyawali, Former Minister
- Pradeep Gyawali, Nepalese politician
- Thakur Prasad Gyawaly, Former Inspector General of Nepal Police
- Ram Kumar Gyawali, a Nepalese politician
References
- ^ a b "धार्मिक एवं पर्यटकिय विरासत बोकेको गुल्मीको घुम्नैपर्ने १० स्थानहरु". Jagaran Post. 2019-04-03. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
- ^ "ज्ञवा : एक परिचय". gyawasanchar.
- ^ "ज्ञवा बलेटक्सार मा.वि. ले मनायो ५१ औँ बार्षिक उत्सव". Setomasi. 2021-11-18. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
- ^ About Gyawa Kshetra By Gyawa Sanchar abhiyan 2013, retrieved 2022-06-03