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- 1 2 Buddhi Narayan Shrestha, About Myself, border-nepal.com, retrieved 21 May 2020.
- 1 2 Haim Srebro, ed. (2013), International Boundary Making (PDF), Copenhagen: International Federation of Surveyors, p. 7, ISBN 978-87-92853-08-0
- ↑ Border Management of Nepal, Nepali Times, 7 August 2003.
