Regardless of the public holiday announcement as National Unity Day, Prithvi Jayanti has always been a matter of debate in Nepali politics.
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Owing to pressure from the pro-monarchy Rastriya Prajatantra Party, the government has declared a public holiday for Wednesday (January 11) on the occasion of Prithvi Jayanti, the birth anniversary of the country’s founding father King Prithvi Nayarayn Shah.
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A committee comprising representatives from Nepal Academy, Nepal Academy of Music and Drama, Nepal Academy of Fine Arts and Cultural Corporation has been formed to mark the 300th Prithvi Jayanti and national unity day.
A committee comprising representatives from Nepal Academy, Nepal Academy of Music and Drama, Nepal Academy of Fine Arts and Cultural Corporation has been formed to mark the 300th Prithvi Jayanti and national unity day.