Dr. Naba Raj Lamsal is a
Nepali poet, radio journalist, and government official. He was born on
July 23, 1969, in
Jyamrung, Dhading, Nepal. He has made significant contributions to
Nepali literature and media, serving as the
Director of Program Division at Radio Nepal and previously working as a
correspondent for BBC Nepali Service.
Career Highlights
Dr. Lamsal began his poetry journey in
1984, publishing his first poem in
Arunodaya newspaper. Over the years, he has written several
epic poems, including:
- Paile Pichhe Sagarmatha (2004)
- Karn: Mahakavya (2009)
- Udum Udum Lagcha (2016)
- Dhara: Mahakavya (2017)
- Agni: Mahakavya (2021) – Winner of the Madan Puraskar (2022)
Personal Life & Legacy
Dr. Lamsal holds a
PhD in Nepali Literature from
Tribhuvan University. He has won multiple
national literary awards, including the
National Poem Competition and
National Lyrical Music Competition. His work has been recognized for its
depth, cultural significance, and poetic excellence.