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Parijat (writer)

Parijat was a Nepalese citizen and a writer. Her real name was Bishnu Kumari Waiba (Waiba is a subgroup of Tamang) but she wrote under the pen name Parijat (Parijat is a night-flowering fragrant jasmine flower). Her most acclaimed publication is Shiris Ko Phool (The Blue Mimosa), which has also been adapted in the literature curriculum of some colleges in some English-speaking countries like United States, England etc. Some of the notable universities where Parijat's Shirish Ko Phool was adopted as curriculum is the University of Maryland, USA.

Parijat (disambiguation)

Parijat or Nyctanthes arbor-tristis is the night-flowering jasmine.

Parijat may also refer to:

  • Parijat (writer) (1937–1993), Nepalese writer
  • Parijaat tree, Kintoor, a sacred baobab tree in Kintoor, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Adansonia digitata, tree