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International Nepali Cap Day (Photo Feature)

KATHMANDU, Jan 1: The fourth edition of the International Nepali Cap Day is being celebrated marking English New Year by wearing the traditional Nepali cap to evoke the Nepali way of life on Sunday.
Photo: Prabin Koirala/Republica
By Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 1: The fourth edition of the International Nepali Cap Day is being celebrated marking English New Year by wearing the traditional Nepali cap to evoke the Nepali way of life on Sunday. 


Youths gathered at Maitighar Mandala and held a march up to New Baneshwar. 


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The celebration of the Day by wearing the Nepali traditional Dhaka and Bhadgaunle caps will help promote Nepali way of life in the international community while further publicizing and strengthening the culture within the country, campaigners Dr Lekhnath Kafle and Shankar Banjade shared.


The Day has been celebrated around the world since January 1, 2014 by bringing into use the different types of Nepali caps of ancient-vintage in order to make its use more extensive and spread its popularity in the world.


 

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