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If you are Nepalese and live in India, then you are both Asian and Indian. (All Indian people are also Asian). If you live in Nepal then you are Nepali and Asian. (All Nepali people are also Asian).

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No, they are pure Nepali unless either their parents are either Indian or Chinese. :), But if your question is whether they are a mixed of Mongolian and Aryan race, Yes, some of them are, but not all of them. Both Indo-Aryan and Mixed Indo-Mongoloid comprise 80% who consist of Chetri, Bahun, Newar, etc. While the Mongoloids including Magar, Gurung and Rai comprise 17%

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