Surya Bikram Gyawali

Surya Bikram Gyawali (born 10 June 1898 – 1 December 1985; Nepali: सूर्यविक्रम ज्ञवाली) was a Nepali historian.

Surya Bikram Gyawali
Nepali stamp featuring Gyawali c. 1987
Native name
सूर्यविक्रम ज्ञवाली
Born(1898-06-10)10 June 1898
Benaras, British India
Died1 December 1985(1985-12-01) (aged 87)
Kathmandu, Kingdom of Nepal
OccupationHistorian
NationalityNepali

Gyawali was born on 10 June 1898 (Bikram Sambat: 1955 Jestha 29) in Benaras, British India.[1] He wrote biographies for Prithvi Narayan Shah and Bhanubhakta Acharya.[2][3]

Surya Bikram Gyawali Marg, a road in Kathmandu is named after him.[4] He was awarded the Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu (first class), and the Order of Tri Shakti Patta (second class).[5]

Notable works

  • Kabi Bhanubhakta ko Jivan Charitra (Nepali: कवि भानुभक्तको जीवनचरित्र); ISBN 9789937919845
  • Nepali Birharu[6]

References

  1. "कुशल समालोचक" [Skilled critic]. Nagarik (in Nepali). Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  2. Whelpton 2005, p. 185.
  3. Journal of Nepalese Studies. Royal Nepal Academy. 1999. p. 36.
  4. Group, Taylor & Francis (21 July 2005). Europa World Year Book 2005. Taylor & Francis Group. p. 3130. ISBN 978-1-85743-305-0.
  5. Ainy (19 November 2016). "Surya Bikram Gyawali". iStampGallery. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  6. "Remembering Rishikesh Shaha, a great Nepali diplomat of all time". My Republica. Retrieved 21 April 2021.

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