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{{For|the town in Nepal|Dhital, Nepal}}
{{For|the town in Nepal|Dhital, Nepal}}
'''Dhital''' is a [[Nepal]]ese [[surname]]. This name might have come from a combination of the words "Dhee" (excellent) and "Tal" (rhythm), meaning "a person with excellent rhythm". Dhitals were originally from [[Jumla]], a far northwestern district of Nepal, but they are now scattered all over the country, including in Lamjung, Gorkha, Dang, Kathmandu, Nuwakot, Kavrepalanchok, Sindhupalchowk and Rupandehi.
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The Dhital's [[gotra]] (lineage) is from [[Kaushik]], also known as [[Viswamitra]], a legendary sage of ancient India.
'''Dhital''' is a [[Nepal]]ese [[surname]]. This name might have come from a combination of the words "Dhee" (excellent) and "Tal" (rhythm), meaning "a person with excellent rhythm". Dhitals are considered to be from Jumla, a Far North Western District of Nepal but they are scattered all over Nepal, including Lamjung, Gorkha, Dang, Kathmandu, Nuwakot,Kavrepalanchok, Sindhupalchowk and Rupandehi.

The Dhital's Gotra is Kaushik, AKA ViswaMitra, a legendary Sage of Ancient Bhaarat Khanda - Nath Dhital


[[Category:Surnames]]
[[Category:Surnames]]

Revision as of 20:23, 15 May 2010

Dhital is a Nepalese surname. This name might have come from a combination of the words "Dhee" (excellent) and "Tal" (rhythm), meaning "a person with excellent rhythm". Dhitals were originally from Jumla, a far northwestern district of Nepal, but they are now scattered all over the country, including in Lamjung, Gorkha, Dang, Kathmandu, Nuwakot, Kavrepalanchok, Sindhupalchowk and Rupandehi.

The Dhital's gotra (lineage) is from Kaushik, also known as Viswamitra, a legendary sage of ancient India.