These are the papers related to the principality of Mustang in western Nepal. Some orders were issued to the Mustangi king on various matters. Docs 18 to 23 are Tibetan documents that too are related to Mustang state. Last two documents deal with land related matters in Bhaktapur and nearby areas
Historic Ephemera and Manuscripts from Nepal 1700s-1960s
Scope & Content:
Extent of original: 215 Manuscripts and 1400 Ephemera. Medium of original: Ephemera printed on papers or silk cloths and manuscripts written in traditional as well as modern paper of variable size. Description: The ephemera range from religious, social, cultural, to personal artifacts, but mostly...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Hindi, Nepali, Newari, Sanskrit, and Tibetan
Extent of original: 1400 Ephemera. Medium of original: Ephemera printed on papers or silk cloths. The ephemera range from religious, social, cultural, to personal artifacts, but mostly political. There are mainly pamphlets and leaflets, with a good presence of posters, and few used-postcards. Th...
Extent of original: Single sided printed broadside. Medium of original: Printed on paper of 17 cm ×20 cm. Description: This broadside was circulated on 15 December 1957. This publication was circulated by Rāshṭriya Prajā Pāṭī. The circulation pays the parties attention to the protest against th...
Extent of original: Single side printed broadside. Medium of original: Printed on paper of 12.5 cm ×19 cm. Description: This broadside was circulated by a group called Karmavīra MahāMaṇḍala. This group is a publication group which published a periodical called “Karmavīra”. This broadside contai...
Extent of original: Single side printed broadside. Medium of original: Printed on paper of 12.5 cm ×26 cm. Description: This broadside was circulated by Karmavīra MahāMaṇḍala, a political group running a periodical called Karmavīra. The circulation consists of the basic principles of the group ...
Extent of original: Pamphlet containing four pages. Medium of original: Printed on paper of 12.5 cm ×19 cm. Description: This pamphlet containing four pages was also circulated by Karmavīra MahāMaṇḍala. This circulation consists of the different political philosophies adopted by this group. The...
Extent of original: Single side printed broadside. Medium of original: Printed on paper of 17.25 cm ×32 cm. Description: This broadside was circulated by Jayatu SaṃṅSkṛtam, a group devoted in education. This broadside contains the request for the general public to donate whatever they can to t...
Extent of original: Single side printed broadside. Medium of original: Printed on paper of 13 cm × 16 cm. Description: This broadside was printed and circulated by a coordination committee formed to strengthen the newly established democracy in Nepal. This circulation contains the information abo...