Dang Chillikot.


Dang Chillikot, also known as Dang Valley, is a region located in the mid-western part of Nepal. It is primarily inhabited by the Tharu ethnic group, who have a unique culture and lifestyle.

The history of Dang Chillikot dates back to ancient times, with archaeological evidence suggesting that the area was inhabited as far back as the Stone Age. Over the centuries, various ethnic groups have migrated to the region, including the Tharus, who are believed to have settled in the area around the 12th century.


During the medieval period, Dang Chillikot was part of the Malla kingdom of Nepal. In the 18th century, the region came under the control of the Shah dynasty, who ruled Nepal until the abolition of the monarchy in 2008.

In the early 20th century, Dang Chillikot became a center of the Nepali Congress, a political party that played a significant role in the country's struggle for democracy. The region was also a stronghold of the Maoist rebels during the Nepalese Civil War, which lasted from 1996 to 2006.

Today, Dang Chillikot is a rapidly developing region with a growing economy and infrastructure. The Tharu people continue to maintain their traditional way of life, including their unique customs, festivals, and cuisine. The region is also a popular destination for tourists, who come to explore its natural beauty and cultural heritage.