Established in 1944 (2001 BS) during the reign of Padma Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, Padma Library in Bandipur is one of the oldest libraries in Nepal. With its rich history and legacy, the library is more than just a repository of books; it embodies the spirit of a community deeply committed to education and the preservation of local cultures and traditions.

Located in the heart of the town, the library building exemplifies traditional Newari architecture, featuring intricate[...]