Bhim Bahadur Pande (Nepali: भीमबहादुर पाँडे) was Nepalese diplomat, bureaucrat and historian.[2][3] He served as Nepalese Ambassador to India from May 21, 1969 to May 24, 1972.[4] Sardar Bhim Bahadur also served to Juddha Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana during his youth. He helped out to industrialize the Nepalese Tarai. He later wrote a book about challenges of industrialization in Terai called Tyas Bakhat Ko Nepal.[5] He was a member of representative group of Nepal in the 1950 Indo-Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship. He wrote in the same book about the prejudiced and dominant behaviour of Indian authority on signing the Treaty.[6] He also wrote about tyranny of Rana dynasty in the Nepalese literature and education sector.[7]

Sardar
Bhim Bahadur Pande Kshatri
सरदार
भीम बहादुर पाँडे क्षत्री
Sardar Bhim Bahadur Pande Kshatri
Nepalese Ambassador to India
In office
21 May 1969 – 24 May 1972
Preceded byJharendra Narayan Singh
Succeeded byKrishna Bom Malla
Personal details
Children5 sons; Late General Sagar Bahadur Pande, General. Pawan Bahadur Pande, Himalaya Bahadur Pande, Prithvi Bahadur Pande, Dr.Shanta Bahadur Pande [1]

He also wrote book on genealogy of his ancestral Pande dynasty called Rastra Bhaktiko Jhalak: Panday Bamsa ko Bhumika.[8] His 5 sons are Nepal Army General Sagar Bahadur Pande, Lieu. Gen. Pawan Bahadur Pande, Himalaya Bahadur Pande, Prithvi Bahadur Pande and Shanta Bahadur Pande.[1] Among them Prithvi Bahadur Pande is a renowned Banker[2] and chairman of Nepal Investment Bank.[9]

Notable works edit

  • Tyas Bakhat Ko Nepal
  • Rastrabhakti Ko Jhalak

References edit

  1. ^ a b "This page can't be displayed". nepal.ekantipur.com. Archived from the original on 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  2. ^ a b "Obituary: End of an era". m.setopati.net. Archived from the original on 2015-04-29. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  3. ^ ""I did not believe that anyone would believe that our country's ambassador would stoop so low."-NepaliTimes". nepalitimes.com. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  4. ^ "Embassy of Nepal, New Delhi, Previous Ambassadors to India". nepalembassy.in. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  5. ^ "Last of the mandarins-NepaliTimes". nepalitimes.com. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  6. ^ "'अफाप नेपाल-भारत सन्धि' - विचार/विश्लेषण - कान्तिपुर समाचार". kantipur.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  7. ^ "साहित्य रिभिजिटेड २०७३ः बजार बढ्दो, गुण उस्तै". annapurnapost.com. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  8. ^ "Ratna Pustak Bhandar – The Oldest Book Store – Kathmandu, Nepal". ratnabooks.com. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  9. ^ "Nepal Investment Bank moves Press Council against Arthik Abhiyan". thehimalayantimes.com. Retrieved 2017-06-11.