Swami Mahidharananda

Swami Mahidharananda, also known as Dr. Manoj Kumar Bhandari, is a prominent figure in Nepal known for his contributions to the field of Sanskrit education and his influence on the political landscape through his association with the communist movement. As the elder brother of the late leader Madan Bhandari, he has been instrumental in promoting the teachings of Sanskrit and advocating for the preservation of cultural heritage in Nepal.