Jaya Prithvi Bahadur Singh (21 August 1877 – 15 October 1940), was a humanist, peace advocate, writer and social activist from Nepal.
He devoted his life for the social welfare and world peace.
He is known mainly for humanitarianism, peace advocacy and human rights advocacy for education.
He also contributed to the development of education, literature, journalism and health.
Jaya Prithivi Bahahdur Singh’s primary education was initiated at the royal palace.
At the age of eight, he went to Kathmandu for education.
There he studied at Thapathali Durbar High School.
He passed his Matriculation examination from Kolkata in 1951 BS.
Then he was admitted to a college at Allahabad, where he studied for one year.
Although his college education came to an end, his self-study continued.
He gained knowledge in sociology, politics, science, law, philosophy and literature.