also, just one more fact, Marwaris have as long a history of living in KTM as anyone else. In the history of Kathmandu, Pingala Devi is remembered as a beautiful goddess. She was actually a queen of Marawara, who came to Kathmandu at least two thousands of years ago, and was later followed by her husband. Her beauty was said to have mesmerized the locals. (and in a mythological tradition, the god)