Gorkhapatra's founder Singh's 150th birth anniversary marked

Summary

The 150th birth anniversary of Gorkhapatra founder Jay Prithvi Bahadur Singh was marked in Kathmandu with tributes to his contributions to the nation, social reform, and publishing. Gorkhapatra Corporation officials and journalists garlanded his bust and recalled his legacy.

Key Points
  • The 150th birth anniversary of Gorkhapatra founder Jay Prithvi Bahadur Singh was observed in Kathmandu.
  • Gorkhapatra Corporation General Manager Hikmat Bahadur Rawal and staff garlanded Singh’s bust at the corporation’s central office.
  • Singh was remembered for his contributions to social reform, development, and the founding of the Gorkhapatra daily.
  • He authored several books, including Nepali Language Grammar, Prakrit Vyakarana, Tatto Prashansha, and Nagarik Shiksha.
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