Coins and Medals

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Nepal 2000 Rupees    First National Journalism Year & 116th Anniversary of Gorkhapatra



Obverse
Lettering:
नेपाल
NEPAL
प्रथम राष्ट्रिय पत्रकारिता दिवस - २०७३

Translation:
NEPAL
First National Journalism Day - 2023

Reverse
Lettering:
११६ औं गौरवमय वर्ष
गोर्खापत्र
(वि. स. १९५८)
निरोगी सबै हुन् सबै हुन् सुखीया |
सबै वेस देखुन् नहुन् क्वै दुखीया ||

Translation:
116th Glorious Years
Gorkhapatra
(B.S. 1958)
May everyone be healthy, everyone be happy
May everyone be fine, no one be sad

Gorkhapatra is the oldest Nepali language state-owned national daily newspaper of Nepal. It was started as a weekly newspaper in May 1901 and became a daily newspaper in 1961.