Parasi, Nepal
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Parasi is a town and municipality and seat of Nawalparasi District
Nawalparasi District
Nawalparasi District of 562,870. This district has given birth to many Nepal's top level people including late Prime Minister Tanka Prasad Acharya...

 in the Lumbini Zone
Lumbini Zone
Lumbini Zone, is one of the 14 zones of Nepal and is home to Lumbini site, the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who later became the historical Buddha and founder of the Buddhist philosophy...

 of southern Nepal
Nepal
Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...

. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census
1991 Nepal census
The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics.Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level,...

 it had a population of 22,630.

It is also called Ramgram Municipality. It is a small place about 9 km from the East-West Highway
East-West Highway (Nepal)
East-West Highway in Nepal is a national highway that runs across the country from Mechi district in the east to Mahakali district in the west. It has the total length of 1024k.m....

, the arterial roadway of Nepal. The population of Nepal consists of mixed bag of Tharus, Yadavs, Brahmin
Brahmin
Brahmin Brahman, Brahma and Brahmin.Brahman, Brahmin and Brahma have different meanings. Brahman refers to the Supreme Self...

s, Chhetriyas, Vaisyas and some Muslims. Dashain, which is the main festival of Nepali people and Diwali
Diwali
Diwali or DeepavaliThe name of the festival in various regional languages include:, , , , , , , , , , , , , popularly known as the "festival of lights," is a festival celebrated between mid-October and mid-December for different reasons...

, which is one of the main festivals of India, is celebrated here with equal zest.

Parasi is also very important place for Buddhists also because there is a stupa
Stupa
A stupa is a mound-like structure containing Buddhist relics, typically the remains of Buddha, used by Buddhists as a place of worship....

called Ramgram Stupa which was made in the age of Buddha and it contains one of the astudhatu of Lord Buddha. Ramgram Stupa is secret place for Buddhist and for all the Buddha and Buddhism lover.

Nawal Parasi is very nice place where you can find Ramgram Stupa 3 km from Mahespur Chauraha, it is now so well decorated where you can see all the greenries. Maheshpur touches the border near to Thutibari (India). 3 km away from the Ramgram Stupa, towards the southwest, is another temple known as Pali Bhagvati Temple dedicated to Durga Goddess.

popular schools of parasi
Little angels higher secondary school
little plant english school
sayapatri english boarding school
Aadarsh madhyamik vidhyalaya
Pawan Madhyamik Vidhayalaya
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