Bidhyanath Pokhrel

Bidhyanath Pokhrel
Native name
विद्यानाथ पोख्रेल
BornBidhyanath Pokhrel
(1918-06-09)June 9, 1918
Kachide, Dhankuta, Nepal
Died25 August 1994(1994-08-25) (aged 76)
Kathmandu, Nepal
Occupationpoet, politician
LanguageNepali, Sanskrit, Hindi
NationalityNepalese
CitizenshipNepali
SpouseGirija Kumari Pokhrel
Childrenfour daughters, three sons
ParentsLoknath Pokhrel (father), Renuka Pokhrel (mother)
RelativesSuman Pokhrel (grandson)

Bidhyanath Pokhrel (Nepali: ne: विद्यानाथ पोख्रेल, 9 June 1918 – 25 August 1994) was a Nepali poet and politician. He was an anti-Rana democratic politician. He took charge of the Dhankuta Front during the 1951 democratic revolution of Nepal.