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Bhim Nidhi Tiwari

ビムニディ・ティワリ

Bhim Nidhi Tiwari

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1911 (Tiwari Tole, Dillibazar, Kathmandu, Nepal)
Died
1973 age 62
Nationality
Nepal
Languages
Nepali
Residence History
Kathmandu, Nepal

Career

Occupations
Poet, Novelist, Playwright, Government Employee, Section Officer, Assistant Secretary at Ministry of Education
Active Years
1930-1973
Affiliations
Ministry of Education, Nepal Sahitya Press, Pashupati Press, Nepal Natak Sangh
Memberships
Regmi Research Project's Board of Directors

Awards

Madan Puraskar
1960
Work: Bisphot
Organization: Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya
Result: 受賞
Prakhyan Trishakti Patta
Result: 受賞
Rajyabisekh Padak
Result: 受賞
Gyanpad Sewa
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Bisphot

1960 Novel

A work about social injustice and social disintegration.

Social ReformSocial Injustice

Dagbatti

Poem

A well-known poem about his experience as a seven-year-old child when his mother died and was taken to the cremation grounds.

LossFamilyChildhood Trauma

Silanyas

Historical Drama

Matokomaya

Historical Drama

Yasashvisav

Historical Drama

Bibliography

  • Samajik kahani
  • Putali
  • Tarpan
  • Adarsha Jeevan
  • Bibaha
  • Barshiksa
  • Sahanshila Shushila
  • Yashawi Shava
  • Yashash

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Advocating social reformsVarious styles (poetry, novels, plays, satires)
Recurring Motifs
Opposition to smoking, drinking, gamblingNepalese lifestyles, culture, mythologies, history

Legacy

A leading Nepali poet, novelist, and playwright of the post-1950s era. Published over 38 works in various styles and was a firm believer in social reforms. Recipient of Madan Puraskar.

In Popular Culture

  • Chronicled in the 2013 book Selected poems of Bhim Nidhi Tiwari published by Nepal Academy.

Trivia

  • Not to be confused with the Nepalese Communist leader of the 1980s.
  • Represented Nepal at the 1966 East Asia UNESCO seminar on copyright.
  • Accompanied King Mahendra on a royal visit to the Netherlands, West Germany, and Karachi.