The custom, family life, fooding and clothing and other traditional rites and rituals of Nepalese people are attached to the economic condition, cultural environment and geographical diversity of the country. The lifestyles are different in different places due to geographical diversity, religion and language. Cultural diversity can be observer in the birth, death and marriage among different communities. Joint family system is very popular in Nepal. There are many examples where three or four generations live in a large family. It is also found that the nuclear family has been getting popularity in urban areas since long.
The dresses are used according to their geographical belt in Nepal. People living in the mountain belt wear thick-long Bakkhu and Docha. The people living in the hills wear Kachhar, Bhoto and cap. The Terai people wear Dhoti and Kurta. The Mayalposh Suruwal, Coat and Cap are the national dress of Nepalese people; Fariya (Sari) and Cholo (Blouse) are popular among the Terai females. Besides Nepali dresses, people use western dresses, too.
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