Tuladhar
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Tuladhar (Nepali: तुलाधर) is a caste from the Newar community of Kathmandu valley in Nepal. The name Tuladhar is derived from the Sanskrit words tula (Weighing scale) and dhar (possessor), thus meaning scale-bearer or in general, merchant or businessman.
[edit] Notable Tuladhars
- Chittadhar Hridaya
- Padma Ratna Tuladhar
- Samyem Raj Tuladhar
Tuladhar are originally from Asan. There are still few more Tuladhars who live in Asan.