How much money does Nepali king earn? > > Dear Nepali citizens and foreign lovers of Nepal, > > You might be wondering why Nepal is still poor when its countries of > > equal economic status has reached the sky with booming economic > > development. > > Let me try to answer - this is one of the reason, I have recently >found. > > > > Nepal is one of the poorest counries of the world but Nepal's king is > > the highest paid king of the world. > > > > The income of Nepali king Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev is : > > 2,426 times higher than that of Chinese president > > 318 times higher than that of Indian president > > 301 times higher than that of Pakistani president > > 173 times higher than that of Russian president > > 57 times higher than that of French president > > 15 times higher than that of British president > > 10 times higher than that of American president > > > > Netherlands queen's income : Rs. 22,32,00,000 (per capita income Rs >17,25,120 ) > > American president earns Rs. 3,24,00,000 (1,15,20,000 returns in tax), > > (per capita income Rs 25,24,320) > > Japanese king earns Rs. 22,23,52,000 (per capita income Rs.24,15,600) > > Chinese president earns Rs. 1,35,000 (per capita income Rs 67,680) > > Indian president earns Rs. 10,11,000 (per capita income Rs 34,560) > > French president earns Rs 57,96,000 (per capita income Rs 15,84,000) > > Pakistani president earns (after the coup) Rs 10,94,000 (per capita > > income 29,520) > > British Queen does not get any salary from the state. She has a > > property of Rs 30,24,00,00,000 (the profit of investiment, after > > paying the tax, is hers) but even her neckless is the property of the > > country. > > British prime minister earns Rs 2,19,58,000 (per capita income is Rs >18,16,200) > > Russian president earns Rs 19,03,000 (per capita income is Rs >1,54,000) > > Belgean king receives salary as a civil servant (per capita income is > > Rs 16,74,000) > > And, > > Nepali king earns Rs 61,91,00,000 (per capita income is Rs 16,560=US$ >230) > > [This means the Nepali king earns Rs. 19,878 times higher than a > > citizen. Last year it was 37,385 times higher. Thus a citizen can earn > > as much as the king earns in a year only after working for 19,000 > > years or in 316 lives. Ho la!] > > > > Appendix > > Nepali royal family is involved in various business. > > A king does not have to pay tax according to Nepal's constitution. > > The present king has inherited the property of earlier king's family > > and nobody knows how much it is. > > This king has taken Rs 1,06,45,00,000 in past three years for his >small >family > > > > Courtsey: Surya Thapa, Mulyankan Monthly (Nov-Dec 2005) > > US dollar 1 = Rs 72 > > Nepal has a writing system of giving comma after two digits except the >last. > > > > REQUEST > > PEASE PRINT THIS AND PASTE IT ON THE NOTICE BOARD OF YOUR OFFICE. THIS > > WILL GIVE ANSWER TO THE QUEST WHY NEPAL IS ALWAYS SO POOR. PLEASE > > CIRCULATE THIS PAGE TO YOUR FRIEND - YOU WILL NOT GET ANY FORTUNE BUT > > WILL CERTAINLY OPEN THEIR EYES. > > > > Thanks, > > Nepali Janata > > > > > > > > >