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Indra Bahadur Rai

Died in 2018

Indra Bahadur Rai was born on 3 February 1927 in the Darjeeling district, in India, and lived in that Nepali-speaking town, of whose municipality he was vice-chairman. With two other writers, including Bairagi Kainla, he launched in the early sixties the Tesro Aayam movement, the third dimension, which aimed to renew Nepali literature. He received the Sahitya Akademi prize, from India's academy of letters, and the Jagadamba Shree. He died in Darjeeling on 6 March 2018, aged over ninety.

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