Rajeshkaji’s Biography ‘Vyaktitva Ra Yogdan’ Released by the Prime Minister

Kathmandu – The biography of renowned businessman and social worker Rajeshkaji Shrestha, titled ‘Vyaktitva Ra Yogdan’ (Personality and Contribution), has been released.

In a grand ceremony held today, Friday, at Hotel Yak & Yeti in Durbarmarg, Kathmandu, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli unveiled the book. The biography, published by Ishwarlal Foundation, highlights Shrestha’s achievements in trade, business, and entrepreneurship, as well as his role as a former minister and his contributions to society.

During the book launch, Prime Minister Oli stated that Shrestha’s contributions to Nepal’s business sector and the institutional development of the Nepal Chamber of Commerce are inspirational for future generations. He also expressed gratitude to the planners, authors, editors, and institutions involved in publishing the biography. "This book discusses the multi-dimensional work of Rajeshkaji. I thank everyone involved in this initiative," said Prime Minister Oli.

The event, chaired by Pradeep Lal Shrestha, president of Ishwarlal Foundation, was attended by distinguished personalities, including Rajeshkaji Shrestha, Kamlesh Agarwal, president of the Nepal Chamber of Commerce, former presidents Rajendra Mall, Surendra Bir Malakar, Suresh Basnet, and Padma Shrestha, the wife of late Ishwarlal Shrestha and patron of the foundation.

At the event, the book’s author Badri Prasad Koirala spoke about his motivation for writing the book, its contents, and its expected impact on readers. Similarly, Pradeep Lal Shrestha delivered the welcome speech, Ujjwal Jung Shah moderated the program, and Prashant Lal Shrestha gave the vote of thanks.