Desire for Nepali citizenship: Tulsi Ghimire

 

Nepal : The contribution of director Tulasi Ghimire in Nepali film is incomparable. Without his name, Nepali film would be incomplete and incomplete. Nepali film, which has gone through a miserable situation, was given life by his arrival.



He changed the face of Nepali film by spreading original stories in films like 'Kusume Rumal, Chino, Lahure, Dakshina, Anyaay, Blidan, Dewata, Drpan Chhaya.

 As many people know, Nepal is not the birth place of Tulsi Ghimire. He was born in Kalimpong, Darjeeling. He has been interested in films since childhood and was a big fan of superstar Raj Kapoor. Eventually he reached Bombay (Mumbai) with the dream of becoming like Raj Kapoor. While learning editing there, Guru gave him Guru Dakshina to make 10 Nepali films.

 Tulsi Ghimire, who came to Nepal following the word of Guru, made his film 'Flute' for the first time in 1981. After this, he could never leave Nepal and Nepali film. However, Tulsi Ghimire, who has made such a great contribution to the Nepali film industry, does not have Nepali citizenship. He tried to get Nepali citizenship but was not heard. But she never gave up.

 When asked about citizenship in a recent television program, he said that he had never felt any embarrassment while living in Nepal. However, he still wants to get honorable citizenship. Tulsi Ghimire says that birth place (India) and work place (Nepal) are very close to his feelings and cannot choose between the two.

 He says, ‘birth place and work place are very close to my feelings. My motherland is India. And, my mother is the one I put above God. My work place  (Nepal) is my mother's homeland. No one can reach the level of my feelings connected with my birth place and my mother birth place.'

Tulsi also recalled that he once dreamed of winning an Oscar with Nepali citizenship.

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