What is the Kaji Khalak family?
Q: What is the Kaji Khalak family?
A: The Kaji Khalak family is a noble group of four families that served the senior most state affairs in the Kingdom of Nepal.
Q: Who belonged to the Kshatriya varna?
A: The members of the Kaji Khalak family belonged to the Kshatriya varna.
Q: What caste were they part of within Khas group?
A: They were part of the Kshetri caste within Khas group.
Q: What are the primary four families granted with hereditary title of Kaji?
A: The primary four families who were granted with hereditary title of Kaji were Thapa, Pande, Basnet and Kunwar.
Q: Who led minor members of the Kshetri Kaji group?
A: The family of noble Bhandaris led by Jasvanta Bhandari, Parath Bhandari, Gagan Singh Bhandari, etc were minor members of the Kshetri Kaji group.
Q: Where did these four families serve?
A: These four families served in court of Hindu Shah dynasty in Gorkha.
Q: How many noble families made up this group?
A: This group was made up five noble families including Thapa, Pande, Basnet and Kunwar as well as a family led by Jasvanta Bhandari, Parath Bhandari and Gagan Singh Bhandari.
