Nepali Influencer and PhD Student Bibek Pangeni Dies at 32 After Battling Brain Cancer

Bibek Pangeni, the Nepali influencer who had won people's hearts through social media platforms, died on December 19, 2024, at the age of 32, after a fierce fight with stage 3 brain cancer. He gained millions of hearts through a positive attitude and courage. His journey touched the hearts of many who followed him on social media.

A PhD Student Fighting Cancer

He was a PhD student in Physics and Astronomy at the University of Georgia and also an influential figure. Bibek was diagnosed with third-stage glioma, the most aggressive form of brain cancer, in 2022. He continued with his studies and shared this experience with his followers through social media, showing his strength and determination.

Srijana's Unwavering Support

His wife, Srijana Subedi, was always there with him as he fought the cancer. She took care of him by providing him with the best treatments possible. The couple had been in love for a long time before getting married. The videos posted on the internet were evidence of Srijana's love for her husband.

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Inspiring others on social media 

Bibek and Srijana regularly posted videos on Instagram, and their followers were able to get a glimpse of their life and his treatment. The videos went viral in no time, and many were inspired by his positive outlook. He inspired others to stand strong during the battle against cancer.

A Community of Support

When the news went viral, most of Bibek's followers united to support him. People prayed for his life back and commented with lots of loving messages, and there's an actual GoFundMe page created for this specific reason to support his medical-related charges. Bibek's journey became a shared experience for many, bringing people together in hope and solidarity.

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A Legacy of Positivity

Bibek Pangeni's passing left a deep sense of loss among his followers and loved ones. His journey of strength and positivity will continue to inspire many, and his legacy will live on through the impact he made on social media.