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Gorkhapatra
''Gorkhapatra'' () is the oldest Nepali language state-owned national daily newspaper of Nepal. It was started as a weekly newspaper in May 1901 and became a daily newspaper in 1961. It is managed by the Gorkhapatra Sansthan. ''The Rising Nepal'' is the sister newspaper of ''Gorkhapatra'' in English language. It is the sixth oldest newspaper in continuous publication in South Asia and the oldest in Nepal. ''Gorkha Bharat Jiba''n, edited by Motiram Bhatta was published in Varanasi in 1886 is considered the first Nepali language newsmagazine ever published. ''Gorkhapatra'' is the second Nepali-language newspaper to be published in Nepal, after ''Sudha Sagar''. Name and etymology The name of the newspaper is made of up two words— ''Gorkha'' and ''Patra''. Gorkha was the erstwhile name of Nepal and was used interchangeably. The erstwhile Kingdom of Nepal was also known as Kingdom of Gorkha and Nepali language was known as Gorkhali language. ''Patra'' in Nepali translates to a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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''Gorkhapatra'' () is the oldest Nepali language state-owned national daily newspaper of Nepal. It was started as a weekly newspaper in May 1901 and became a daily newspaper in 1961. It is managed by the Gorkhapatra Sansthan. ''The Rising Nepal'' is the sister newspaper of ''Gorkhapatra'' in English language. It is the sixth oldest newspaper in continuous publication in South Asia and the oldest in Nepal. ''Gorkha Bharat Jiba''n, edited by Motiram Bhatta was published in Varanasi in 1886 is considered the first Nepali language newsmagazine ever published. ''Gorkhapatra'' is the second Nepali-language newspaper to be published in Nepal, after ''Sudha Sagar''. Name and etymology The name of the newspaper is made of up two words— ''Gorkha'' and ''Patra''. Gorkha Kingdom, Gorkha was the erstwhile name of Nepal and was used interchangeably. The erstwhile Kingdom of Nepal was also known as Kingdom of Gorkha and Nepali language was known as Gorkhali language. ''Patra'' in Nepali t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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''Gorkhapatra'' () is the oldest Nepali language state-owned national daily newspaper of Nepal. It was started as a weekly newspaper in May 1901 and became a daily newspaper in 1961. It is managed by the Gorkhapatra Sansthan. ''The Rising Nepal'' is the sister newspaper of ''Gorkhapatra'' in English language. It is the sixth oldest newspaper in continuous publication in South Asia and the oldest in Nepal. ''Gorkha Bharat Jiba''n, edited by Motiram Bhatta was published in Varanasi in 1886 is considered the first Nepali language newsmagazine ever published. ''Gorkhapatra'' is the second Nepali-language newspaper to be published in Nepal, after ''Sudha Sagar''. Name and etymology The name of the newspaper is made of up two words— ''Gorkha'' and ''Patra''. Gorkha Kingdom, Gorkha was the erstwhile name of Nepal and was used interchangeably. The erstwhile Kingdom of Nepal was also known as Kingdom of Gorkha and Nepali language was known as Gorkhali language. ''Patra'' in Nepali t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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''Gorkhapatra'' () is the oldest Nepali language state-owned national daily newspaper of Nepal. It was started as a weekly newspaper in May 1901 and became a daily newspaper in 1961. It is managed by the Gorkhapatra Sansthan. ''The Rising Nepal'' is the sister newspaper of ''Gorkhapatra'' in English language. It is the sixth oldest newspaper in continuous publication in South Asia and the oldest in Nepal. ''Gorkha Bharat Jiba''n, edited by Motiram Bhatta was published in Varanasi in 1886 is considered the first Nepali language newsmagazine ever published. ''Gorkhapatra'' is the second Nepali-language newspaper to be published in Nepal, after ''Sudha Sagar''. Name and etymology The name of the newspaper is made of up two words— ''Gorkha'' and ''Patra''. Gorkha was the erstwhile name of Nepal and was used interchangeably. The erstwhile Kingdom of Nepal was also known as Kingdom of Gorkha and Nepali language was known as Gorkhali language. ''Patra'' in Nepali translates to a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dev Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana
Sri Maharaja, Dev Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (17 July 1862 – 20 February 1914) was the Prime Minister of Nepal for 114 days in 1901. He was also the King of Lamjung and Kaski. Family and early life He was the fourth of 17 sons born to Chief of the Army Dhir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (a younger brother of Jung Bahadur Rana) and his third wife, Rani Nanda Kumari, daughter of Kazi Hemdal Singh Thapa (sister of Commanding Colonel Keshar Singh Shumsher Thapa). His father and brothers had trouble maintaining a big family. The Shamshers were poorer than Jung and other cousins. To ease the burden on his father, Dev was adopted at a young age by his father's childless older brother, General Krishna Bahadur Kunwar Ranaji, and was raised by him and his wife. As an adopted child of Krishna, the governor of Palpa, Dev had a lavish upbringing compared to his siblings. The only occasions he met his siblings were during festivities and family gatherings. He was closer to the sons of J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rising Nepal
''The Rising Nepal'' is a Nepalese government-owned daily newspaper published by the Gorkhapatra Sansthan. It is a major English-language daily in Nepal. It is a sister publication of Gorkhapatra, oldest national daily newspaper of Nepal. History The Rising Nepal was established on 16 December 1965 (1 Poush 2022 BS) by the then Panchayat Government. Barun Shumsher Rana served as the founding Chief-Editor. The newspaper was priced 15 paisa. The launching copy of the newspaper was discovered in Krishna Bhakta Shrestha, one of the founding reporter's archive in 2021. It was handed over to Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya for archiving. The historical first copy also contains a signature of the then Crown Prince of Nepal Birendra Shah Birendra Shah ( ne, बीरेन्द्र शाह) (Unknown – November 8, 2007) was a print and broadcast journalist for the Nepal FM, ''Dristi Weekly'', and Avenues TV in Bara, Nepal. Shah was kidnapped October 4/5, 2007, by Commu .... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaya Prithvi Bahadur Singh
Jaya Prithvi Bahadur Singh (23 August 1877 – 15 October 1940), was a humanist, peace advocate, writer and social activist from Nepal. He devoted his life to social welfare and world peace. He is known mainly for humanitarianism, peace advocacy and human rights advocacy for education. He also contributed to the development of education, literature, journalism and health. Early life and education Raja Jaya Prithvi Bahadur Singh, the eldest son of Bajhangi King Bikram Bahadur Singh and Rani Rudra Kumari Singh (daughter of the then Prime Minister Jung Bahadur Rana) of Bajhang vassal State, was born on 20 August 1877 (7 Bhadra 1934 BS) in Chainpur, Bajhang, Chainpur, Bajhang District, Bajhang. Singh began his education when he was five years old. His creativity became obvious in his early childhood years, and consequently he was moved to the Durbar High School, Thapathali Darbar School in Kathmandu at the age of eight. After completing his primary education he was admitted to Durb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nara Dev Pandey
Nara Dev Pandey (1872 – 1944) was a Nepalese poet, writer and publisher. He served as the first ''talukdar'' (manager) of ''Gorkhapatra'', one of the earliest Nepali newspaper. He ran the first private printing press— Pashupat press located in Thahiti, Kathmandu. He was part of a literary team known as ''Moti Mandali'', alongside Motiram Bhatta. He is considered one of the eminent figure of Secondary era (''Madhyamik Kalin'') of Nepali literature. Biography He was born in in Bhosiko Tole, Kathmandu to father Uma Dev Pandey and mother Shiva Priya Devi. He obtained a ''Madhyama'' degree in Sanskrit from Benaras. His printing press, Pashupat Press published ''Gorkhapatra'' in its earliest days. He was appointed the Talukdar (manager) of ''Gorkhapatra''. He managed the newspaper till September 1903 (1960 Bhadra). He also edited the first Nepali literary magazine—''Sudhasagar''. He was a part of a literary group called ''Moti Mandal''. The group was formed by the poet and P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorkhapatra Corporation
Gorkhapatra Sansthan () is Nepal's national media house owned and operated by the Government of Nepal. Publications *''Gorkhapatra ''Gorkhapatra'' () is the oldest Nepali language state-owned national daily newspaper of Nepal. It was started as a weekly newspaper in May 1901 and became a daily newspaper in 1961. It is managed by the Gorkhapatra Sansthan. ''The Rising Nepal ...'' *''Madupark'' *''Muna'' * ''The Rising Nepal'' *''Yubamanch'' References Publishing companies of Nepal 1963 establishments in Nepal {{Nepal-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorkha Kingdom
Gorkha Kingdom ( ne, गोरखा राज्य) was a member of the Chaubisi rajya, a confederation of 24 states on the Indian subcontinent ruled by Khas people. In 1743 CE, the kingdom began a campaign of military expansion, annexing several neighbors to become present-day Nepal. The Gorkha Kingdom extended to the Marshyangdi River in the west, forming its border with the Kingdom of Lamjung. To the east, the kingdom extended to the Trishuli River The Trishuli River ( ne, त्रिशूली नदी) is one of the major tributaries of the Narayani River basin in central Nepal. It originates in Tibet as a stream and enters Nepal at Gyirong Town. Etymology The Trishuli is named after ..., forming its border with the Nepal Mandala. The Gorkha Kingdom was established in 1559 CE by Prince Dravya Shah, second son of King Yasho Brahma Shah of Kingdom of Lamjung, Lamjung. The prince replaced the Khadka chiefs who previously ruled the region. Origin According to legen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorkhapatra Sansthan
Gorkhapatra Sansthan () is Nepal's national media house owned and operated by the Government of Nepal. Publications *''Gorkhapatra ''Gorkhapatra'' () is the oldest Nepali language state-owned national daily newspaper of Nepal. It was started as a weekly newspaper in May 1901 and became a daily newspaper in 1961. It is managed by the Gorkhapatra Sansthan. ''The Rising Nepal' ...'' *''Madupark'' *''Muna'' * ''The Rising Nepal'' *''Yubamanch'' References Publishing companies of Nepal 1963 establishments in Nepal {{Nepal-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kathmandu
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Sharada (magazine)
''Sharda'' () was a monthly Nepali literary magazine from Nepal. It was one of the most popular and renowned literary magazine. Background It was one of the most important Nepali literary magazine. Many Nepali writers have started their careers by publishing their writings in this magazine. The role of Sharada magazine was remarkable in the romantic period of Nepali literature. This magazine used to publish works of all genres of modern literature. Sharada magazine played the first role in introducing modernity in Nepali literature. The writings of many popular writers used to be published in the magazines among them were Laxmi Prasad Devkota, Balakrishna Sama, Lekhnath Poudyal, Siddhicharan Shrestha, Ram Krishna Sharma, Hriday Chandra Singh Pradhan, Bhawani Bhikshu, Pushkar Shamsher, Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala and Shiva Kumar Rai. ''Sharada kala'' (Sharada era) is a popular term for the era during which the Nepali poetry flourished. Siddhicharan Shrestha, Kedar Man Vyat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
