Madhav Prasad Ghimire

Madhav Prasad Ghimire was born on 23 September 1919 in Pustun, in the district of Lamjung. He left young to study Sanskrit, in Kathmandu and then in Benares. A specialist in poetry in fixed metres, he also wrote plays and essays, and the Nepalese government gave him the title of national poet. He died in Kathmandu on 18 August 2020, aged over a hundred, and was cremated at Pashupati with state honours.

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• PoetryगौरीMadhav Prasad Ghimire · 1959not translated into EnglishLiterature