Bidhyanath Pokhrel

Bidhyanath Pokhrel (Nepali: ne: विद्यानाथ पोख्रेल, 9 June 1918 – 25 August 1994) was a Nepali poet and politician. He was an anti-Rana democratic politician. He took charge of the Dhankuta Front during the 1951 democratic revolution of Nepal.[2][3]

Bidhyanath Pokhrel
Native name
विद्यानाथ पोख्रेल
BornBidhyanath Pokhrel
(1918-06-09)June 9, 1918[1]
Kachide, Dhankuta, Nepal
Died25 August 1994(1994-08-25) (aged 76)
Kathmandu, Nepal
Occupationpoet, politician
LanguageNepali, Sanskrit, Hindi
NationalityNepal
CitizenshipNepali
SpouseGirija Kumari Pokhrel
ChildrenFour daughter, three sons
ParentsLoknath Pokhrel (father), Renuka Pokhrel (mother)
RelativesSuman Pokhrel (grandson)

Pokhrel died on 25 August 1994 in Kathmandu due to cardiac attack.[1]

References

  1. "Bidnyanath Pokhrel". Geni. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  2. Tuladhar, Daman Raj (1980). Contemporary Nepal, 1945–1955. Kathmandu: Laxmi Publication. p. 340.
  3. विद्यानाथ पोख्रेल:: कविता कोश (in Nepali). Kavita Kosh. Retrieved 15 February 2019.


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