1. Mahananda Poudyal was an Indian writer, teacher, social worker and political thinker.
11 Facts About Mahananda Poudyal
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Mahananda Poudyal was born in Kalimpong, Darjeeling district, India on 19 January 1931.
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Mahananda Poudyal obtained his primary education from St Michael Roman Catholic School, Kalimpong.
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Mahananda Poudyal was a very bright student from a young age.
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Mahananda Poudyal then went on to complete his Masters of Arts degree from Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu Nepal.
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The first poem Mahananda Poudyal wrote was titled Mitra Barga.
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Mahananda Poudyal's publications include Jhumra Ko Putali, Hamra Kehi Lok Katha, Shakespheare Ka Kehi Natya Katha, Bichar Afnai Chhitiz Tira, Chanda Ra Alankar, Sanobhai, Shree Katha, Fulharu, Patiharu and Bhasha Sahitya Barha Bakhan.
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Mahananda Poudyal has been an active contributor in many literary magazines and journals.
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Apart from literary activities, Manahanda Mahananda Poudyal was engaged in various political and social activities in Darjeeling and its adjacent regions.
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Mahananda Poudyal took active participation in the Gorkha identity and upliftment movement and has written several articles on the Akhil Bharatiya Gorkha League.
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Mahananda Poudyal was associated with several social and literary organizations such as Gorkha Dukha Niwarak Sammelan, Akhil Bharatiya Gorkha League, Bhanu Jayanti Samaroah Samiti, Sikkim Sahitya Academy, Kendriya Sikshya Parishad, Rashtriya Pathya Pustak Parishad, Kendriya Sahitya Academy and Purviya Parishad Sanskrit Kendra.