HRIDAYA CHANDRA SINGH PRADHAN
Late Hridaya Chandra Singha Pradhan has made a great sacrifice for the cause of Nepalese literature. In spite of his bad health, he devoted most of his time for the development and progress of the Nepalese literature. His ideology and attitude were of democratic and social reforms. He was a champion of women's emancipation. Even in the Rana regime, he expressed his strong opposition against the then prevailing system in a satirical and humorous way in a self-introductory essay based on the personal subject matter. He adhered to the ideology of 'art for life sake' and translated it into his literary works. 20 his of books have already been published, and there are 9 or 10 books to be published yet. He penned almost in every genre of literature. Poems, novels, plays, stories, essays, critiques, and Nepali grammar are among his published materials.