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The Koirala Family | Bhutanese

Among the Bhutanese refugees in Nashville is Kauishila Koirala, one of the oldest refugees ever resettled to Nashville. Kauishila has been resettled with her youngest son and two grandchildren Ram and Govindar Koirala.

Kaushila is 100 years old, and she was 99 when she arrived in Nashville. She has 13 children, 50-52 grandchildren, over 60 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Today her family is scattered all over the world.

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Bhutanese: The Koirala Family | Next Door Neighbors | NPT

Among the Bhutanese refugees in Nashville is Kauishila Koirala, one of the oldest refugees ever resettled to Nashville. Kauishila has been resettled with her youngest son and two grandchildren Ram and Govindar Koirala.

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