B. P. Koirala India-Nepal Foundation

B. P. Koirala India-Nepal Foundation

Established in December, 1991

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BPKF supports research and educational activities in Nepal and also finances visits and exchanges between India and Nepal of scholars, poets, writers, journalists, artists, teachers, instructors, professors and other professional both in general field of education and in the field of agriculture, public health, science and technology and such other fields. The foundation has been also financing programmes and activities such as seminars, symposia, colloquia, workshops etc on subjects of common interest since its establishment. Issues regarding child development, women empowerment, conservation of cultural heritage and traditional crafts have been addressed. The foundation has been contributing towards publication of standard works in the field of Nepalese history and culture. The Foundation encourages the translation of standard works of Nepalese literature into Indian languages and vice-versa and arranging for their publication.

A Conversation Programme with Mrs. Namita Gokhale

Published On: May 20, 2019
A Conversation Programme with Mrs. Namita Gokhale

Embassy of India and B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation organized a conversation programme with famous Indian writer, Mrs. Namita Gokhale at India House. Mrs. Gokhale discussed on some of her famous books namely,      ‘A Himalayan Love Story’, ‘Paro: Dreams of Passion’, ‘Gods Graves and Grandmother’ and ‘The Book of Shadows…

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Talk show with Mr. Sanjeev Kapoor

Published On: May 16, 2019
Talk show with Mr. Sanjeev Kapoor

Embassy of India and B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation organized a talk programme with celebrity chef, Mr.  Sanjeev Kapoor’ at India House. Mr. Kapoor shared his journey on how he get into the cooking profession and also talked about the importance of food diplomacy. Around 100 persons from different walks of life participated in the talk programme.  

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Cementing Historical ties-Commemoration of Death Anniversary of Begum Hazarat Mahal

Published On: April 8, 2019
Cementing Historical ties-Commemoration of Death Anniversary of Begum Hazarat Mahal

To commemorate Begum Hazarat Mahal’s Death Anniversary, Embassy of India in Kathmandu and B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation organized a wreath laying ceremony on 8th April 2019 at Jame Masjid, Kathmandu. Cd’A Dr. Ajay Kumar laid the wreath at the tomb of Begum Hazrat Mahal. The programme was attended by Mr. Shamim Ansari, Chairperson, National Muslim Commission, members of Jame…

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Delhi University Alumni Meet-Connecting Youth

Published On: January 23, 2019
Delhi University Alumni Meet-Connecting Youth

B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation in association with Delhi University organized Delhi University Alumni Meet on 23rd January 2019 in Kathmandu. Educational exchange is one of the important aspect of India-Nepal relation and it helps in connecting people of both the countries. Many dignitaries of Nepal are DU graduates. First DU Alumni Meet has given a platform to young Nepali students…

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Book Launch-Promoting Nepali Literature in Hindi

Published On: January 10, 2019
Book Launch-Promoting Nepali Literature in Hindi

B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation published the translation of poems of Aadikavi Bhanubhakta Acharya in Hindi-‘Bhanubhakta Ki Kavitayien’. The book was translated by famous Nepali-Hindi writer Shri Gopal Ashq and edited by Mr. Raghubir Sharma, Attache(Hindi), Embassy of India.  It was released by the then Culture Minister of Nepal, Mr. Rabindra Adhikari and Ambassador Shri…

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Birth Anniversary of Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya

Published On: December 18, 2018
Birth Anniversary of Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya

B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation in association with Mahamana Malaviya Mission-Nepal commemorated 158th Birth Anniversary of Bharat Ratna Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya on 25th December 2018 at Rashtriya Sabha Griha.   Co-Chairperson of ruling Communist Party of Nepal, Mr. Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Dy. Chief of Mission, Dr. Ajay Kumar participated in the event. …

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Super Six Cricket 2018 Tournament-Connecting Youth

Published On: November 26, 2018
Super Six Cricket 2018 Tournament-Connecting Youth

B.P. Koirala India-Nepal Foundation sponsored a cricket team from Embassy of India to participate in ‘Super Sixes 2018 Season 5 - Cricket Tournament’ organized in Kathmandu from November 26th – December 1st, 2018. The programme has received wide publicity among the youngsters and college-goers of Nepal.  

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BPKF's 34th Meeting of Board of Directors held at Gangtok, Sikkim

Published On: July 30, 2018
BPKF's 34th Meeting of Board of Directors held at Gangtok, Sikkim

B. P. Koirala India-Nepal Foundation held its 34th Board Meeting on 20-21 July, 2018 at Gangtok, Sikkim.  The meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Bharat Kumar Regmi, Charge d ’Affairs, Embassy of Nepal, New Delhi and Mr. Manjeev Singh Puri, Ambassador of India to Nepal.  The meeting welcomed newly appointed board members from the Indian side Mr.  Balbir Punj and Gen. Dalbir…

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Celebration of Gandhi Jayanti

Published On: October 3, 2017
Celebration of Gandhi Jayanti

On 2nd October at Nepal-Bharat Library, the Embassy of India and BP Koirala India-Nepal Foundation celebrated Gandhi Jayanti. Rt. Hon’ble Former Prime Minister Lokendra Bahadur Chand launched the Nepali edition of the Gandhi’s autobiography “The story of My Experiments With Thruth” translated by Shri Shekhar Giri and published by Shivalik Prakashan. The release program…

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Theatre Festival

Published On: May 30, 2017
Theatre Festival

A 2-day Theatre Festival was organised in Kathmandu on 27th and 28th May by the the Embassy of India and the B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation with the highly renowned Indian director, Shri Feisal Alkazi and his Ruchika Theatre Group. An author, educationist, social activist, costume designer, master trainer and theatre director, Feisal Alkazi is the son of the legendary theatre director,…

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