Born in Dillibazar, Kathmandu, to Lal Nidhi Tiwari and Nanda Kumari Tiwari
Bhim Nidhi Tiwari
Deceasedभीमनिधि तिवारी
Prolific post-1950s Nepali poet, novelist, and playwright who wrote over 38 works advocating social reform
About
Bhim Nidhi Tiwari worked for the government for 32 years. He started as a section officer and rose to assistant secretary at Nepal’s Ministry of Education. During this time, he also became one of the most active writers of the era after the 1950s. He published more than 38 works of poetry, fiction, and drama.
He believed strongly in social reform. He wrote against smoking, drinking, and gambling. He started the Nepal Sahitya Press. He also founded the Nepal Natak Sangh to support Nepali literature and theatre.
Quick facts
- Born
- 1911
- Birthplace
- Dillibazar, Kathmandu, Nepal
- Profession
- Poet, Novelist, Playwright, Civil servant
- Nationality
- Nepal
- Status
- Deceased
- Died
- 1973
Previous roles
Assistant Secretary
Ministry of Education, Nepal
Founder
Nepal Sahitya Press
Founder
Nepal Natak Sangh
Career & life timeline
- 1911
- 1966
Represented Nepal at an international literary gathering
- 1973
Died at age 61–62
Achievements
Published over 38 literary works across poetry, fiction, and drama
Founded the Nepal Natak Sangh to promote Nepali literature and drama
Organizations & affiliations
- Ministry of Education, Nepal
- Nepal Sahitya Press
- Nepal Natak Sangh
Last updated: 2026-09-06