It was masterminded by Girija Prasad Koirala, who would later be elected the Prime Minister of Nepal, to loot the money of Nepal Rastra Bank being carried by plane from Biratnagar to Kathmandu.
Similarly from the year 1961, Mahendra Goldcup football tournament has been being organized in Biratnagar.
Upadhyay was born in Biratnagar to Janak Prasad Upadhyay and Chandrakumari Upadhyay.
Buddhi Bahadhur Pradhan (born 15 December, 1978 in Biratnagar, Nepal) is a Nepali international cricket umpire.
After graduating with an I.A. degree from Scottish Church College, he married Uttaradevi from Biratnagar.
He participated in Mr.Nepal of 2001 A.D. and also got success it in as he was selected from Biratnagar for final.
In 1973 he took part in building an embryo of a trade union movement in Biratnagar.
May 23, 1957 : Special National Convention held at Biratnagar, B.P. Koirala became the Party President.
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Started labour movement and strike in Jute Mill in Biratnagar which was led by Late Girija Prasad Koirala, the ex-Prime Minister and the ex-Party President.
He designed the power station that supplied energy to Biratnagar Jute Mill, Biratnagar.
He did his Matriculation from Biratnagar Adarsh Vidyalaya(school), Biratnagar, Nepal while staying with Koirala Family.
Purbanchal University (PU) is a public university situated in Biratnagar, the economic centre of Nepal.
Everest operated scheduled flights with Dornier aircraft to Bhairawa, Bharatpur, Biratnagar, Jomsom, Jumla, Lamidanda, Pokhara, Ramechap and Rumjatar.