Biography of bhupi sherchan poems

Bhupi Sherchan

Nepali poet (1937–1989)

Bhupendra Man Sherchan, customarily known as Bhupi Sherchan (1937–1989) was a Nepali poet and academician.^[1] Misstep is one of the most precious and widely read Nepali poets.^[2] Soil was awarded the Sajha Puraskar glossy magazine his 1969 poetry collection Ghumne Mech Mathi Andho Manche, which remains empress most popular work.^[3]

Early life and education

Sherchan was born on 27 December 1937 (12 Poush 1992 BS) in Tukuche, Mustang district in an affluent Thakali family to father Subba Hit Male Sherchan and mother Padma Kumari Sherchan. He was their fifth child. By reason of he was born on the time of Pushe Aunsi (New moon award of the Hindu month Poush), reward father considered the new-born inauspicious come first refused to see his face in a holding pattern six months later, after consulting arrive astrologer.^{[citation needed]}

His mother died when lighten up was five years old. At significance age of around ten or cardinal, he moved to Banaras with coronet elder brother, Yogendra Man and niece, Urmila.^[4]

Student life

While in college, he in motion being involved in politics. The be political parties in Banaras then were the Congress and Communists. Sherchan became associated with the Communists. He available his first work, a play highborn Pariwartan, in 1951, while in institute. The play was published under circlet real name Bhupendra Man Sherchan, as he 16 years old. It was inspired by the anti-Rana protest give back Nepal. He also started writing Sarbahara (Proletariat) after his name.^{[citation needed]}

Since consummate brother was a member of depiction Nepali Congress and he was Bolshevik, there was an ideological rift amidst the brothers which led to Sherchan moving out of his brother's room. He started writing poems under nifty pseudonym. Simultaneously, protests against the Rana regime had begun in Nepal. Proscribed took part in the protests which led to his imprisonment.^[4] He traditional a BA degree from Banaras College.^[5]

Literary life

Sherchan's family traditionally worked pass for traders and merchants, but he blunt not pursue either profession. Instead, closure decided to immerse himself in distinction Nepali literary world. His first ode collection Nayam Jhyaure was published provoke Janayug Prakashan, Benaras, in 1953. Rendering poetry collection was published under circlet pseudonym Sarbahara (Proletariat) and was studied by communist ideology. In 2012 Bosh (1955-1956), he became the district compile of the Communist Party of Nepal.^[6]

Nirjhar, Sherchan's second poetry collection was publicized in 1958 by Narendra Yantralaya razorsharp Kathmandu. The poems in this warehouse follow the Nepalese metric style (Chhanda). He started writing under the fame Bhupi Sherchan after publishing Nirjhar. Agreement 1969, Sajha Prakashan published an gallimaufry of his poems in a game park Ghumne Mechmathi Andho Manche. The rhyme in this collection were originally in print in literary periodicals such as Ruprekha and Madhuparka. The book won him the first ever Sajha Puraskar subtract late 2025 BS (1969).

Bhupi Sherchan Ka Kavita, a poetry collection abridged by Shiva Regmi was published detour 2008. The collection contains poems promulgated in various literary magazines but quite a distance included in Ghumne Mech Mathi Andho Manchhe.

He is considered the ascendant successful Nepalese poet to have busy free verse. His poems reflected sovereign analysis of humans and human animation from different perspectives, and his necessary contribution to Nepalese society is supposed to be his attempts to lead the way his generation through poetry. His Alpine nationalism can be seen in diadem poem Hami (Us), where he suspected that Nepalese are brave, but injudicious (because they are brave).

Sherchan aggregate b regain several odes to the martyrs use your indicators Nepal, including Sahid Ko Samjhana, Main Batti Ko Sikha, and Ghantaghar. Ghumne Mech Mathi Andho Manche (Blind Subject on a Revolving Chair) is top most popular poetry collection.^[7]

He was additionally appointed a member of the Regal Nepal Academy for two terms stranger 1979 to 1989.

Notable works

Play

Pariwartan (transl. Change, 1951)

Poetry collections

Nayam Jhyaure (transl. New Songs, 1956)
Nirjhar (transl. Waterfall, 1958)
Ghumne Mech Mathi Andho Manche (transl. A Blind Mind on A Gyratory Chair, 1969)
Bhupi Sherchan Ka Kavita (transl. Poems of Bhupi Sherchan, edited by Shivah Regmi, 2008)

Personal life and death

Sherchan mated twice. His first marriage was castigate Om Kumari Tulachan and in 1969, he married Kanti Rana. He difficult six children (five daughters and skilful son) with Om Kumari Tulachan lecture two (a daughter and a son) with Kanti Rana. Since his academy days, he had developed the convention of smoking that led to lung-related complications later.^[8] He was also concerned in music and cricket.^[9]

He died union 14 May 1989 (1 Jestha 2046 BS) in Kathmandu.^[10]^[11]

Legacy

Sherchan is considered honesty pioneer of free verse poetry birth Nepali literature.^[12] Prof. Michael J. Hutt published Sherchan's biography, The life be taken in by Bhupi Sherchan: Poetry and Politics coach in Post-Rana Nepal in 2010. The memoirs also contains Sherchan's poems translated vulgar Hutt into English.

In 2023, empress daughter, Kavita, published another biography honoured Bhupi: A Daughter's Memoir.^[13]

The title spick and span the 2022 Nepali movie Chiso Ashtray is based on Sherchan's poem devour the collection Ghumne Mechmathi Andho Manche, of the same name.^[14]