Lyricist : SiddhiCharan Shrestha

Siddhi Charan Shrestha started writing poetry from the early age of 13. It seemed that he had a natural flair for writing poetry. His first published book was Bhuichala, which he wrote after the terrible earthquake of 1936. But because of his revolutionary thoughts expressed vividly in his work, he was sentenced for 18 years in prison. His family belongings and property were also confiscated by the then autocratic Rana regime and his wife was left alone with their two little children. She must have felt shattered when she saw him being arrested. He was released after five years.
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