A year after the confrontation over the Gorkhaland agitation, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (BT) and the West Bengal government on Friday buried differences to share the stage in observance of the 204th birth anniversary of Nepali poet Bhanubhakta Acharya in Darjeeling. To be precise, there were two separate programmes; one organized by the Darjeeling district […]
Development boards for Kami, Damai and Sarki communities announced
Writes Swareena Gurung Darjeeling 13 Jul 2016 Jubilation erupted among the Kami, Damai and Sarki communities when chief minister Mamata Banerjee today announced their respective development boards at Chowrasta in Darjeeling. The chief minister made this announcement at a programme organised to celebrate the 202nd birth anniversary of illustrious Nepali poet, Bhanu Bhakta Acharya To […]
Mamata Banerjee disrespected Bhanu Bhakta Acharya – Bimal Gurung
DARJEELING 14 Jul 2016 Gorkha Janmukti Morcha president Bimal Gurung today accused chief minister Mamata Banerjee of disrespecting Nepali poet Bhanu Bhakta Acharya – who is epitomised by the Nepali community for his contribution in uniting the Gorkhas – by announcing the formation of new community development boards during Wednesday’s programme to mark the bard’s […]
Bhanu Jayanti and the Endless Mamata Hypocrisy
Writes: Upendra Darjeeling 12th July 2016 Tomorrow we celebrate Bhanu Jayanti, in honour of the 1st poet to write and publish in what is today known and regarded as Nepali language. This will be the first time that Bengal government is officially celebrating Bhanu Jayanti since India became Independent. There is a reason behind it. […]
Birkha Bahadhur Muringla to receive Bhanu Puraskar on 202th Bhanu Jayanti
Writes NIRMAL MANGAR Gangtok, June 20: The Nepali Sahitya Parishad here has announced the name of writer, poet and musician Birkha Bahadhur Muringla for Bhanu Puraskar, 2016, for his contribution to literature and music. Muringla’s name was finalised at a meeting of the selection committee on June 14. The award will be conferred on him […]
Statue of Bhanu Bhakta to be installed on Nepali Bhasha Diwas
A unique statue of eminent Nepali poet Bhanu Bhakta Acharya will be installed A unique statue of eminent Nepali poet Bhanu Bhakta Acharya will be installed on Thursday by Congress MLA Shankar Malakar on the auspicious occasion of Nepali Bhasha Diwas at Milan More near Siliguri. The idol made in a sitting position on stone with […]
Why is Bhanu Jayanti Celebrated By Indian Gorkhas?
India Gorkha are the Nepali Speaking Community in India, hence, it is the duty of every Gorkhali to preserve the Neplai Language like other communities such as Pnjabi, Bengali, Marathi etc preserve their own . Gorkhas celebrate Bhanu jayanti not just for merry making or for entertainment. Birth anniversary of Adikavi Bhanu Bhakta Acharya should […]
Gorkha community in Nagaland observed 201st Bhanu Jayanti
Gorkha community in Nagaland was urged to come together and support each other to progress in unity during 201st Bhanu Jayanti celebration, Sunday at town hall, Dimapur. DGC chairman Kumar Subba speaking at the 201st Bhanu Jayanti celebration cum cultural programme at town hall, Dimapur. Addressing hundreds of Gorkhas in the celebration, chief guest Dimapur […]
