Bidhyanath Pokhrel | |
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Native name | विद्यानाथ पोख्रेल |
Born | Bidhyanath Pokhrel June 9, 1918[1] Kachide, Dhankuta, Nepal |
Died | 25 August 1994 Kathmandu, Nepal | (aged 76)
Occupation | poet, politician |
Language | Nepali, Sanskrit, Hindi |
Nationality | Nepalese |
Citizenship | Nepali |
Spouse | Girija Kumari Pokhrel |
Children | four daughters, three sons |
Parents | Loknath Pokhrel (father), Renuka Pokhrel (mother) |
Relatives | Suman Pokhrel (grandson) |
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]