1863 माइथायाव बान्दा खान्थिखौ होबथानायनि उनाव 20 जौथाइनि गिबि बाहागोयाव हादरनि थासारिया एसे सोलायदोंमोन आरो गोबां बिबांनि बनसाइट दिहुनजेन्नाया मोनसे गोख्रों सोलायनाय लाबोदोंमोन आरो बेनि फिथाइ महरै हादरनि राजखान्थियारि गोब्राबथियाबो सोलायदोंमोन।
Despite the abolition of slavery in 1863, conditions changed very little until the early 20th century and the discovery of large bauxite deposits, which brought about a major change in the economic - and consequently, political - complexion of the country.