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2. Dharma Bhakta Got education in Darjeeling and Kolkata India.
Mathema Impressed by the Indian Movement of Independence.
(BS 1965 - BS 1997)
Impressed royal family by his talent of physical show.
So he was appointed to the Royal Palace to teach
physical exercise to king Tribhuwan.
Member of the Praja Parishad, the first political party of
Nepal.
Played the role of bridge between the king and
the party. As a result Rana Prime Minister Juddha
Shumsher suspected him for conspiracy and he was
arrested. In Magh 13, 1997 he was hanged at Siphal,
Kathmandu.
3. Ganga Lal Shrestha Got education from the Durbar High School and
(BS 1975 - BS 1997) Trichandra College
He formed an association of youths in the College.
He joined Mahabir Institute where he studied human
rights, patriotism, etc.
He met Sukra Raj Shastri and organized people against
the Rana rule.
Gave speech against the Rana rule and was arrested.
On Magh 15, 1997 he was shot dead at Shobha
Bhawati with Dasharath Chand.
4. Dasharath Chand Studied in Varanasi, India
(BS 1960 - BS 1995) Impressed by the Indian Movement of Independence
and took part in the movement against the Rana rule.
He formed an association of Nepali students in
Varanasi where he met Tanka Prasad Acharya and
Dharma Bhakta Mathema. They established a political
party called Praja Parishad in 1984 BS, Tanka Prasad
Acharya became the president of the party.
He became the in-charge of anti-Rana Movement. He
published many articles in newspapers against the
Rana rule.
He was arrested and asked to beg a pardon by the
Ranas but he did not do so. Finally, he was shot dead
at Shova Bhagawati on Magh 15, 1997 with Ganga Lal
Shrestha.
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