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Forlorn and Forgotten: The Bhattarai Ashram at Bande Gaun

Once a pilgrimage of sorts for political activists, Kathmandu intellectuals, power elites and power brokers, the Bhattarai Ashram at Bande Gaun stands deserted. The principal occupant at the Bhattarai Ashram awaits an opportune moment to hand the "Grandfather's" belongings to the Ahram-turned-museum.
By Bal Krishna Adhikari

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Not very long ago, the Bhattarai Ashram at Badegaun in Lalitpur was a pilgrimage of sorts for Nepali Congress (NC) leaders who frequented the Ashram. So did the Kathmandu intellectuals, political elites, the named and the famed ones representing different walks of life, and the power brokers. 

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