List of Nepalese poets

Summary

This list of Nepalese poets consists of poets of Neplease ethnic, cultural or religious ancestry either born in Nepal or emigrated to Nepal from other regions of the world.

Bhanubhakta Acharya
Statue of poet Bhanubhakta Acharya
Great Poet
Poet Laxmi Prasad Devkota
Poet Siddhicharan Shrestha
Poet Krishna Bhusan Bal
Nepali Poet
Poet, translator, playwright and artist Suman Pokhrel
Nepali Poet
Poet, lyricist and literary critic Geeta Tripathee
A black and white photo of Poet Kul Bahadur KC

Nepali edit

Nepal Bhasha edit

English edit

(1942-2023) poet, writer, wordsmith.

Hindi edit

Chinese edit

See also edit

References edit

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