# Bhimdatta Panta

_Politician_

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Last updated: 2026-10-18

> Bhimdatta Pant was a farmer, revolutionary leader and a martyr from Dadeldhura District of Nepal. He is known for raising a protest in favour of peasants and oppressed farmers in the Far-Western Region of Nepal by the landlord's "elite Thakuris". He was martyred with the charges of treason by local elites in 1953 A.D, aged 27. The town Bhim Datta Municipality in Kanchanpur district is named after him. A non-profit organization was named by two farmers leaders, Dr. Dev Dhawal and Bhimdatta Pant, as Dev Dhawal and Bhim Datta Foundation for Farmers Right and Respect.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1926 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19682020#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Amargadhi ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19682020#P19))
- **Died:** 1953 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19682020#P570))
- **Place of death:** Jogbuda ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19682020#P20))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19682020#P106))

## Questions

**When was Bhimdatta Panta born?**  
Bhimdatta Panta was born on 1926 in Amargadhi.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Bhimdatta Panta](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhimdatta_Panta) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): भीमदत्त पन्त](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q19682020](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19682020) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: BhimDPant.jpg by Janak Bhatta (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BhimDPant.jpg)

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