Khagendra Bahadur Basnyat Explained
Khagendra Bahadur Basnyat |
Birth Place: | Kathmandu, Nepal |
Death Place: | Kathmandu |
Nationality: | Nepali |
Khagendra Bahadur Basnyat (; 1929–1977) was a Nepalese social activist.[1]
He was born in 1929 in Dillibazar, Kathmandu, Nepal.[2] He was diagnosed with a rare hip disease that "confined him to bed for the rest of his life".
Basnyat founded various organisations including the Nepal Blind and Disabled Association,[3] and Disabled Society of Nepal[4] to help disabled people in Nepal.[5] [6] He died in 1977.
Further reading
Notes and References
- Web site: Bhattarai. Sewa. New Life for Khagendra B Basnyat. 26 October 2021. Nepali Times. 28 September 2018 . en-US.
- Book: Volunteerism in Nepal. 2002. National Planning Commission, National Development Volunteers Service. 978-99933-701-3-0. 144. en.
- Book: The Indian Journal of Public Administration: Quarterly Journal of the Indian Institute of Public Administration. 1981. The Institute. 810. en.
- Book: Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology. 2007. Central Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Tribhuvan University. 177. en.
- Book: Sī, Ṭaṅka Ke. The Culture, Tourism & Nature of Nepal: Research, Oriented Collection of Religion, Art and Culture. 2004. Folk Music Art Academy. 978-99933-881-4-2. 155. en.
- Book: Shrestha, Ananda. The Role of Civil Society and Democratization in Nepal. 1998. Nepal Foundation for Advanced Studies. 978-0-7855-7486-6. 49. en.