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Pushpa Lal Shrestha | |
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पुष्पलाल श्रेष्ठ | |
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General Secretary of Communist Party of Nepal | |
In office 1949–1954 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Man Mohan Adhikari |
Personal details | |
Born | Ramechhap District, Nepal | 28 June 1924
Died | 22 July 1978 New Delhi, India | (aged 54)
Citizenship | Nepali |
Political party | Communist Party of Nepal |
Other political affiliations | Nepal Praja Parishad |
Spouse | Sahana Pradhan |
Pushpa Lal Shrestha (Nepali: पुष्पलाल श्रेष्ठ) (1924 – 22 July 1978) was a Nepali politician, considered to be the father of Nepali communism. He was the founding general secretary of the Communist Party of Nepal.[1]