rajan.com - About Us

Rajan

I am Rajan Nepal, a Nepali living and working in Saint Louis, Missouri (USA). I did my high school from Budhanilkantha School in Kathmandu (Nepal). Then I did my undergraduate from Ohio Wesleyan University, Ohio (USA). I majored in Computer Science and minored in Accounting, Religion, and Management. Currently I work for Infosys as a Power Platform Technology Architect. Enjoy your visit and don't forget to sign the guestbook. Thanks.

Sabnam

This is my lovely wife, Sabnam, also a Nepali. She did her high school from Siddhartha Vanasthali Institute in Kathmandu (Nepal). She did her undergraduate from University of Nebraska at Lincoln (USA) with a major in Management Information Systems (MIS). She completed her MBA in Accounting from Lindenwood University (Missouri, USA). She has been working as an Accountant since 2007. sabnam.com 🔗

Rajat

Our older son, Rajat, was born in 2002 in Los Angeles, California. He is pursuing his undergraduate at Washington University in St. Louis (Missouri, USA). He is taking a joint-degree in Business and Computer Science (BUCS) and will graduate in December 2023. rajat.ai 🔗

Rayhan

Our younger son, Rayhan, was born in 2010 in Saint Charles, Missouri. As of 2023, he is studying in 8th grade at Francis Howell School District. He enjoys swimming, robotics, and gaming. Rayhan swims for Rec-plex Sharks (swim team in St. Peters, Missouri). rayhannepal.com 🔗

Parents

My father, Rukmangat Nepal, resides in Butwal, Rupandehi, Nepal. He is an avid student of Brahmakumaris (Om Shanti). My mother, Sabitra Nepal, passed away in July 2022 due to stroke. They had celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in May 2020.

Brother

My brother, Ramesh Nepal, lives in Tucson, Arizona (USA) with his wife, Sama. They have two children - daughter Shreya and son Rian. Ramesh is an ASQ certified Quality Engineer and Manager.

Meaning of our Names

Rajan

"Rajan" is the Sanskrit word for "The King." Mostly Hindu and Buddhist people keep this name. They are found all over Nepal, India, Malaysia and in other countries as well. A lot of South Indians also have Rajan as their last name.

Sabnam

"Shabnam" is an Urdu/Persian word for "The Morning Dew." Mostly Muslim women have this name and sometimes found among Hindu and Buddhist women. Turkish females also have SEBNEM as their first name.

Rajat

"Rajat" is the Sanskrit word meaning "Silver" or "Brightness." It is widely used in the context of "Rajat Padak" which means "Silver Medal" during award ceremonies. Rajat is mostly popular in Nepal and India.

Rayhan

"Rayhan" is a Persian word meaning "Sweet Fragrance" or a type of "Basil Herb/Flower." This name is primarily used in Arabic countries and by Muslims. "Rehan" is another variation of this name.

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Photo credit:
Alejandro Jaramillo (https://epod.usra.edu/blog/2013/05/red-rose-and-morning-dew.html)
Maryam Sinaiee (https://www.thepersianfusion.com/persian-basil-demystified/)

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