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Mahakavi
Laxmi Prasad Devkota
लक्ष्मीप्रसाद देवकोटा
Minister of Education and Autonomy
In office
26 July 1957 – 15 May 1958
MonarchKing Mahendra
Prime MinisterKunwar Inderjit Singh
Personal details
Born(1909-11-13)13 November 1909
Dhobidhara, Kathmandu, Nepal
Died14 September 1959(1959-09-14) (aged 49)
Pashupati Aryaghat
NationalityNepali
SpouseMandevi Chalise[1]
Children5 daughters and 4 sons[2]
Parent(s)Tilmadhav Devkota (father)
Amar Rajya Lakshmi Devi (mother)
RelativesLok Priya Devi (sister)[2]
OccupationPoet, Playwright and Scholar

Laxmi Prasad Devkota (Nepali: लक्ष्मीप्रसाद देवकोटा) (1909-1959) was a Nepali poet, playwright, novelist, and politician. Honored with the title of Mahakabi (Nepali: महाकवि, lit. 'Greatest poet') in Nepali literature, he was known as a poet with a golden heart.[3] He is considered to be one of the greatest and most famous literary figures in Nepal.[4] Some of his popular works include the best-selling Muna Madan, along with Sulochana, Kunjini, Bhikhari, and Shakuntala.[5]

  1. ^ Shrestha 1981, p. 117.
  2. ^ a b Shrestha 1981, p. 5.
  3. ^ गिरी, अमर (30 October 2019). "देवकोटा र मानवता: कुन मन्दिरमा जान्छौ यात्री ?". Gorkhapatra (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  4. ^ Lamsal, Yuba Nath (6 December 2013). "Poet The Great: Laxmi Prasad Devkota". Gorkhapatra. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
  5. ^ Hutt, Michael (7 March 2018). "A voice from the past speaking to the present". Kathmandu: The Record Nepal. Archived from the original on 24 February 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2019.

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