Today Is Falgunanda’s Birth Anniversary A Public Holiday In Koshi The 40th birth anniversary of Kirant Dharmavalambi Mahaguru and National Vibhuti Falgunanda is being celebrated today. On the occasion of Falgunanda Jayanti, the Koshi state government has declared a public holiday across the state today.
Appreciating the role played by Falgunanda for social reform, the birth anniversary is celebrated on the 25th of October every year. Especially in the eastern hilly districts of Panchthar, Taplejung, Tehrathum, Ilam, Jhapa, etc., Falgunanda’s birth anniversary is celebrated with various programs.
Falgunanda, who was born in Ilam on the 25th of Katik 1942, passed away. No. It happened in 2005. Until the end of his life, he worked for the improvement of the Kirant language, script, culture, and society. Falgunanda V. for social reform. No. The policy of ‘Satya Hangma (Religion) Muchulka’ issued on 24 Baisakh, 1988, is famous.
Important social and cultural aspects of social reform, such as sot-rit (not taking money) for the marriage of a daughter, not killing an animal while worshipping God, not consuming alcohol and meat, and completing the death rites in three days, are included in it for all religions, sects, and castes. They are equally exemplary for the community and society.
Falgunanda was declared a National Bibhuti by the government led by then Prime Minister Madhav Nepal on 16th Mangsir 2066.
