Siddhicharan Shrestha, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Siddhicharan Shrestha

Nepalese poet

Date of Birth: 21-May-1912

Place of Birth: Okhaldhunga District, Eastern Development Region, Nepal

Date of Death: 04-Jun-1992

Profession: writer, poet, journalist, linguistic rights activist

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Siddhi Charan Shrestha (Devanagari: ????????? ???????) (21 May 1912 - 4 June 1992) was one of the most prominent writers of Nepal.
He contributed to the struggle against the autocratic Rana regime (1846-1951) through his writings.
His revolutionary poetry aroused freedom fighters, and he was sentenced to 18 years in jail for his literary activities.
He wrote in Nepali Bhasa and Nepali.His poem "My beloved Okhaldhunga" in Nepali is considered to be one of his masterpieces.
In this poem, he has expressed how proud he is to describe the place Okhaldhungain eastern Nepal, where he was born and grew up.