Krishna Pauroti

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Krishna Pauroti (also called Krishna Loaf [1] [2] or Krishna Breads) is a Nepali bakery. [3] It was founded in 1948 [4] by Krishna Bahadur Rajkarnikar in Kamal Pokhari, Kathmandu, Nepal. Kai Weise, a correspondent of The Himalayan Times, labelled Krishna Pauroti "the first bakery in Nepal". [1]

Krishna Bahadur Rajkarnikar established Krishna Pauroti, the first bakery in Nepal Krishna Bahadur Rajkarnikar.png
Krishna Bahadur Rajkarnikar established Krishna Pauroti, the first bakery in Nepal

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  2. McDonald, Bernadette (2005). I'll call you in Kathmandu: the Elizabeth Hawley story. The Mountaineers Books. p. 81. ISBN   978-0-89886-800-5.
  3. Basnyat, Sraddha (13–19 June 2003). "Give us our daily bread". Nepali Times . Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  4. Mathema, Paavan (23–29 July 2010). "Baking hot". Nepali Times. Archived from the original on 4 September 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2012.