Welcoming King Birendra to BP Koirala: Narayan Pradhan’s interesting stories from half a century in Australia

Narayan Pradhan shares his memories of welcoming King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah in 1984.

Narayan Pradhan shares his memories of welcoming King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah in 1984. Source: SBS / Sunita Pokharel (R), Supplied / Narayan Pradhan (L)

Narayan Pradhan, a resident of Australia for over five decades, has witnessed the Nepali community’s growth firsthand. From rare gatherings in the early days to frequent community events today, he has experienced it all. Speaking to SBS Nepali, he shared stories of welcoming King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah and other memorable moments.


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