Parashu Pradhan

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Parashu Pradhan
परशु प्रधान
Born
Prashuram Shrestha

(1944-02-12)12 February 1944
Bhojpur, Nepal
Died18 March 2024(2024-03-18) (aged 80)
NationalityNepalese
Other namesPR Pradhan
EducationMA (Nepali and Political Science)
Occupation(s)Writer, Civil service
SpouseKalpana Pradhan
Parents
  • Ram Bahadur Pradhan (father)
  • Indira Pradhan (mother)
Awards
  • Uttam Shanti Puraskar
  • Ratnashree Swarna Padak

Parashu Pradhan (Nepali: परशु प्रधान; 12 February 1944 – 18 March 2024) was a Nepalese short story writer.[1][2] He published multiple books and short stories.

Early life and education[edit]

Parashu Pradhan was born on 12 February 1944 (Magh 30, 2000 BS) in Bhojpur district, Nepal to father Ram Bahadur Pradhan and mother Indira Pradhan. He passed his SLC-level education in 2014 BS (1958) from Bhojpur Vidyodaya School and completed his Bachelor's degree through private education. He received an MA degree in Nepali and Political Science.[3]

Death[edit]

Pradhan died on 18 March 2024, at the age of 80.[4]

Bibliography[edit]

Pradhan published over a dozen books, including: Uttarardha (The Latter Half). His stories include: Dalle Khola (The Dalle River), Tokiyoma Sano Buddha (The Little Buddha in Tokyo), Uttarardha (The Latter Half), Chesta, Chesta, Chesta (Attempts!!!), Ma Tero Logne Hu Nirmala (I am Your Husband, Nirmala), Tebal Mathiko Aakasbani (The Telegram on the Table).[5]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Himalayan Voices". publishing.cdlib.org. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  2. ^ "परशु प्रधानको धोको". Online Khabar. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  3. ^ "नेपाली कथाका ठूला मान्छे : परशु प्रधान". Balsirjana (in Nepali). 17 September 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  4. ^ Parashu Pradhan, Renowned Nepali Author, Dies at 80
  5. ^ "Parashu Pradhan". 14 July 2011. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 27 February 2019.