Gehendrahari Sharma

Gehendrahari Sharma was a Nepalese politician belonging to the Nepali Congress Party . He was in the forefront of the leaders who took part in 1947 Biratnagar jute mill strike[1] along with Girija Prasad Koirala, Tarini prasad Koiralal, Man Mohan Adhikari. He was among the six National Congress leaders i.e. Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala, Girija Prasad Koirala, Tarini Prasad Koirala, Yuvaraj Adhikari, Manmohan Adhikari who were taken to Kathmandu as the prisoners of conscience from Biratnagar via the land routes. It took 24 days for them to reach Kathmandu on foot, and was jailed at a Sundarijal-based prison after completing the walk. He was in active role in and after abolition of Rana rule .

See also

Biratnagar jute mill strike

References

  1. Mahendra Man Singh (3 September 2013). Forever Incomplete: The Story of Nepal. SAGE Publications. pp. 124–. ISBN 978-81-321-1658-5.


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