However, what we now know of as Nepali Sign Language probably does owe its origins to the first school for the deaf in Nepal, established in Kathmandu in 1966, by an ENT Doctor in a room of the hospital where he worked.
However, what we now know of as Nepalese Sign Language probably does owe its origins to the introduction of sign language into schools for the deaf. The first school for the deaf was established in Kathmandu in 1966, by an ENT Doctor in a room of the hospital where he worked.