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


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About Siddhicharan Shrestha

  • 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.

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