Te-ongsi Sirijunga Xin Thebe

Tye-Angsi Sirijanga Xin Thebe Limbu
Statue of Sirijunga at Dharan Nepal.
Born12 December 1704
Tellok, Kuchintar, Yangwarok district, Limbuwan (Now Sirijangha Gaunpalika, Taplejung district, Nepal)
Died1741-1742 AD
Kalej Khola in Hee-Martam, West Sikkim (Now state of Sikkim in India)
Cause of deathTied to a tree, shot by numerous poisoned arrows, clubbed to death by Bhutias soldiers[1]
NationalityNepali

Tye-Angsi Sirijanga Thebe Limbu was an 18th-century Limbu scholar, educator, historian, linguist, leader, and philosopher of Limbuwan(Nepal) and Sikkim. He was formally known as Sirichongba and even more popularly known as "Sirijanga".

  1. ^ Gorkhas and Gorkhaland, Front Cover By Barun Roy, 25 Dec 2012 - Darjeeling (India : District) - 504 pages, P.70