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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: धीरेन्द्र प्रेमर्षि.jpg — Sujit.jha3, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Dhirendra Premarshi\". DigiNepal. Last updated 18 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/dhirendra-premarshi. Retrieved 3 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-18T02:10:49Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-03","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/dhirendra-premarshi","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/dhirendra-premarshi","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/dhirendra-premarshi?lang=ne"}}