Budha (surname)

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Budha (Nepali: बुढा) or Buda is a surname found in Nepal. Budha was an ancient title for a Paikela (warrior) in the Khasa kingdom.[1]: 89  The title has been adapted as family name by Khas and Magar ethnicities. Notable people with the surname include:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Adhikary, Surya Mani (1997). The Khasa Kingdom: A trans-Himalayan empire of the middle age. Nirala Publications. p. 210. ISBN 8185693501.