Bhim Prasad Dahal (29 November 1954 – 6 March 2022) was an Indian politician and writer who was a leader of Sikkim Democratic Front. Dahal served as member of the Lok Sabha representing Sikkim. He was elected to the 11th, 12th and 13th Lok Sabha. Personal life Dahal was born in Timburbong, West Sikkim district. He entered government service as a district information officer, and later became an undersecretary to the state government. He was also an author, receiving the Sahitya Akademi Award to Nepali Writers for his novel Droha (2006). Dahal died at Sir Thutob Namgyal Memorial Hospital in Gangtok from renal failure on 6 March 2022, at the age of 67. References 1954 births 2022 deaths India MPs 1996–1997 India MPs 1998–1999 India MPs 1999–2004 Indian Gorkhas Lok Sabha members from Sikkim People from Gyalshing district Sikkim Democratic Front politicians Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Nepali Writers from Sikkim Nepali-language writers from India