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unusual facts about Mechi


Indra Lohani

Lohani was born in Lakhanpur-8, Rangapur Village of Jhapa district, Nepal to father Sharada Prashad Lohani and mother Harimaya Lohani.


Mechi River

Kosi-Mechi interlinking is part of a NPR 56000 billion River Interlinking Project proposed to Nepal by India.

Mechi Zone

The majority of the population in Mechi are Kirantis (Lumbu and Rai) and other ethnic groups like Koche and Meche, and hill castes like Bahun and Chhetris.

Slavery in Bhutan

Outside Bhutan proper, various ethnic groups of the Assam Duars including the Mechi were subject to taxation and slaving such that entire villages were abandoned when the British examined the region in 1865.

Sukhiapokhri

Sukhiapokhri is near Nepal's eastern border with India at Ilam District, Mechi Zone.


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