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Kiranti (Asian people)

LC control no.sh 85072503
LC classificationDS432.K55
Topical headingKiranti (Asian people)
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Variant(s)Khambū (Asian people)
Kirante (Asian people)
Kirāta (Asian people)
Kirati (Asian people)
Kirati (Tribe)
Kulung (Asian people)
Sangpang (Asian people)
See alsoEthnology--India
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Ethnology--Nepal
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Tibeto-Burman peoples
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Found inWork cat.: Dahal, D.R. Ethnographic study of social change among the Athapahariya Rais ... 1985.
Handbk. ethnog.: p. 123.
Voegelin lang.: p. 501 (Kirante; Kiranti (Khambu)) p. 154 (Khambu (Kiranti, Kulung, Sangpang))
Researches into the history and civilization of the Kirātas, 2008: p. 3 (Kirātas pre-eminently among the tribes described in ancient and classical (Greek and Latin) literature; They constitute one of the major segments of the tribal communities living in the Himalayan and sub-Himalayan regions, forests tracts, mountainous areas and the Gangetic plains, valleys and delta of India)
Not found inMurdock, G.P. Outline of world cultures, 1983