Pajani system
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The Pajani System was a system of appointing government officials in Nepal.
History
The Pajani System has deep roots in history of Nepal and has been used by Licchavi, Malla, and Early Shah, Rana period rulers.
Procedure
In the Pajani System, the Head of State could directly appoint, transfer or dismiss government servants. Annual Pajani ceremonies were held and re-appointment and dismissal of the officials was set for a period of one year, based on loyalty.[1][2]
See also
- Daudaha System(Nepal)
- Rana dynasty
- Rana palaces of Nepal
- Rolls of Succession in Rana (Nepal)
References
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