Английская Википедия:Bista

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Шаблон:Infobox surname Bista (Шаблон:Lang-ne) is a family name of people of North Indian Hills and Nepal belonging to Khas people[1] group under the caste Chhetri,[2]Шаблон:Sfn sub-groups of the Bahun caste.Шаблон:Sfn They are Hindu with a local Masto deity.


They speak Nepali language as mother tongue. In India, Bista/Bistas are spelled as Bisht/Bishts or Bist/Bists and are titled as Rajputs. They are mostly found in Indian state of Uttarakhand.[3][4] Bista is also a surname belonging to the Brahmins of the Kumain Bahun subcaste.Шаблон:Sfn

Naming and Status

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Surrounded by Tibetan guards, Major Hiranya Bista (seated), a Pahari government officer of Chhetri caste

Bista is literally translated as Baron or landholder.[1] For example; Chauhan in Eastern Nepal were referred as Bista in an explanation of assault of a Chauhan man by a Dalit man where governmental orders of capital punishment was given to the Dalit man on Poush Badi 12, 1882 V.S. (1826 A.D.) on the grounds of assaulting a high caste citizen.Шаблон:Sfn The excerpts from the royal orders to Bichari (Judge) Shivanidhi Padhya and Bichari (Judge) Parath Khadka on Poush Badi 12, 1882 V.S.:
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Notable people with surname Bista

Notable people with title Bista

References

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Books

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