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Khagendra Bahadur Basnyat
Born1929 (1929)
Kathmandu, Nepal
Died1977 (aged 47–48)
Kathmandu
NationalityNepali

Khagendra Bahadur Basnyat (Nepali: खगेन्द्रबहादुर बस्न्यात; 1929–1977) was a Nepalese social activist.

He was born in 1929 in Dillibazar, Kathmandu, Nepal. He was diagnosed with a rare hip disease that "confined him to bed for the rest of his life".

Basnyat founded various organisations including the Nepal Blind and Disabled Association, and Disabled Society of Nepal to help disabled people in Nepal. He died in 1977.

References

  1. ^ Bhattarai, Sewa (28 September 2018). "New Life for Khagendra B Basnyat". Nepali Times. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  2. Volunteerism in Nepal. National Planning Commission, National Development Volunteers Service. 2002. p. 144. ISBN 978-99933-701-3-0.
  3. The Indian Journal of Public Administration: Quarterly Journal of the Indian Institute of Public Administration. The Institute. 1981. p. 810.
  4. Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology. Central Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Tribhuvan University. 2007. p. 177.
  5. Sī, Ṭaṅka Ke (2004). The Culture, Tourism & Nature of Nepal: Research, Oriented Collection of Religion, Art and Culture. Folk Music Art Academy. p. 155. ISBN 978-99933-881-4-2.
  6. Shrestha, Ananda (1998). The Role of Civil Society and Democratization in Nepal. Nepal Foundation for Advanced Studies. p. 49. ISBN 978-0-7855-7486-6.

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