Mahendra_Narayan_Nidhi

Mahendra Narayan Nidhi

Mahendra Narayan Nidhi

Nepali politician, democracy fighter and Gandhian leader

Mahendra Narayan Nidhi (24 February 1922 – 4 May 1999) was a Nepali politician, democracy fighter, and Gandhian leader. He was the Minister of water resources and local development in the Interim government led by Krishna Prasad Bhattarai after the success of 1990 Nepalese revolution.[1] He was one of the most influential leaders and General Secretary of Nepali Congress.[5] He started his active political journey from Dhanusha in 1946. Nidhi was elected twice to the parliament, in 1959 and 1991. He was the first deputy speaker of Pratinidhi Sabha of Nepal.[2] Nidhi had started Rajeshwor Nidhi Higher Secondary School during the Rana period in Nagrain, Dhanusha.[6]

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Personal life

Nidhi was born in 1922 in Nagarain, Dhanusha.[citation needed]

Honors

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References

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    Peace processes and peace accords. New Delhi: Sage Publications. 2005. p. 260. ISBN 978-81-321-0357-8. OCLC 551218243.
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    Foreign Affairs Reports. Indian Council of World Affairs. 1977.
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    Local democracy in South Asia: micro processes of democratization in Nepal and its neighbors. New Delhi: SAGE Publications. 2008. p. 63. ISBN 978-81-321-0016-4. OCLC 461308209.
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    "गांधीवादी नेता स्व. महेन्द्र नारायण निधि" [Gandhian leader Mahendra Narayan Nidhi]. Nepali leaks (in Nepali). 2020-02-26. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
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    "Late Mahendra Narayan Nidhi a democracy icon: CM Raut". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
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    Collegenp. "Rajeshwor Nidhi Secondary School, Dhanusha | Collegenp". www.collegenp.com. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
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    Sansar, Nepali (2018-09-07). "Outstanding Nepali Citizens Receive Top Civilian Awards". Nepali Sansar. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
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