1. Bimala Tumkhewa Limbu is a Nepali poet, writer and journalist.
15 Facts About Bimala Tumkhewa
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Bimala Tumkhewa's works are centered around the themes of feminism and ethnic identity.
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Bimala Tumkhewa is the General Secretary for Sancharika Samuha and a member of Women Security Pressure Group.
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Bimala Tumkhewa was born in 1978 in Okhare village of Tehrathum district.
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Bimala Tumkhewa started writing poems since she was in seventh grade of school.
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Bimala Tumkhewa started attending various literary events when she was in eleventh grade of her high school.
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Bimala Tumkhewa read various Nepali literary magazines such as Madhuparka, Garima and Yuvamanch.
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Bimala Tumkhewa used to recite her poems on radio programs in Radio Nepal.
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Bimala Tumkhewa then started getting some recognitions in eastern Nepal.
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Bimala Tumkhewa then started writing for Blast Times, a newspaper from Dharan.
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Bimala Tumkhewa moved to Kathmandu in 2001 during Nepalese Civil War.
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Bimala Tumkhewa started writing for national level newspapers like Rajdhani.
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Bimala Tumkhewa published her second book Nadi, Chaal ra Tarangharu in 2004.
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Bimala Tumkhewa is an active participant in Tangsing - 2077, an annual literary event with Limbu poets.
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Bimala Tumkhewa published her fourth poetry anthology on Mar 22,2019.