Native name जगदीश घिमिरे Name Jagadish Ghimire Ethnicity Brahmin Role Writer | Citizenship Nepali Spouse Durga Ghimire Religion Hindu Books Sakasa: akhyana | |
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Born 10 April 1946 ( 1946-04-10 ) Manthali, Ramechhap District, Nepal Occupation Social activist, writer, political analyst Died October 31, 2013, Kathmandu, Nepal People also search for Birendra of Nepal, Princess Shruti of Nepal, Mirza Dilshad Beg | ||
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Jagdish Ghimire (Nepali: जगदीश घिमिरे) (10 April 1946 – 31 October 2013) was a Nepalese writer, political analyst and development worker.
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- Early life
- Life and career
- Recognition
- Death
- Publications
- References
Jagadish ghimire author in tough talk with dil bhusan pathak promo
Early life
He had a master's degree in sociology from Patna University, India and a post-graduate diploma in population studies from the University of Wales, Cardiff, U.K.
Life and career
Together with his wife (Durga Ghimire) he was the co-founder of Tamakoshi Seva Samiti (Tamakoshi Service Society, TSS), a nonprofit, non-governmental organization, working in the rural areas of the Ramechhap district for community development, health and education. TSS's main goal is to provide help with reproductive health by organizing communities, women empowerment, access to safe drinking water and sustainable agriculture.
He founded the NGO Federation in 1991 and led Nepal's NGO movement as its chair until in 1994.
He is the founding president of Tilganga Eye Hospital in Kathmandu.
Ghmire served as assistant director of the South Asia Region for International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), London, from 1984 to 1990.
He was Chief Executive Officer of the Family Planning Association of Nepal in 1980 and a consultant for the United Nations Population Fund of Nepal.
Ghmire was a visiting lecturer, Center for Population Studies, University of Wales
Recognition
He won the Madan Puraskar and Uttam Shanti Puraskar for his biography "Antarmanko Yatra," written while he was in hospital for treatment of multiple myeloma of the spine.
Death
Ghimire died of cancer at Om Hospital in Kathmandu on 31 October 2013.