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Laxmi Prasad Devkota

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Laxmi Prasad Devkota (लक्ष्मीप्रसाद देवकोटा, 12 November 1909 – 14 September 1959) was a Nepali poet,:playwright, and novelist. [1]

41 relations: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws, Bagmati River, Balkrishna Sama, Central Institute of Psychiatry, David Rubin (author), Durbar High School, English language, Ghat, India, Ji Waya La Lachhi Maduni, Kathmandu, Kālidāsa, Kshatriya, Kunwar Inderjit Singh, Masterpiece, Matriculation, Mental breakdown, Muna Madan, Nepal, Nepali Congress, Nepali language, Nepali literature, Newar language, Novelist, Padma Kanya Multiple Campus, Pashupatinath Temple, Patna, Patna University, Playwright, Poet, Rana dynasty, Revolution of 1951, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Sanskrit grammar, Shakuntala (play), Tibet, Tri-Chandra College, Tribhuvan of Nepal, Varanasi, William Wordsworth.

Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Bachelor of Laws

The Bachelor of Laws (Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B. or B.L.) is an undergraduate degree in law (or a first professional degree in law, depending on jurisdiction) originating in England and offered in Japan and most common law jurisdictionsexcept the United States and Canadaas the degree which allows a person to become a lawyer.

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Bagmati River

The Bagmati River runs through the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal and separates Kathmandu from Patan.

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Balkrishna Sama

Bala Krishna Sama (बालकृष्ण सम; 8 February 1903 - 20 June 1981) was a Nepalese dramatist.

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Central Institute of Psychiatry

Central institute of Psychiatry is an institute that is directly governed by the Government of India.

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David Rubin (author)

David George Rubin (March 27, 1924 - February 2, 2008) was an American novelist and translator.

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Durbar High School

Durbar High School which translates to Palace High School, opened in 1892 is the oldest modern school in Nepal.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Ghat

As used in many parts of South Asia, the term ghat refers to a series of steps leading down to a body of water, particularly a holy river.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Ji Waya La Lachhi Maduni

"Ji Wayā Lā Lachhi Maduni" (Devanagari: जि वया ला लछि मदुनि) ("It hasn't been a month since I came") is a traditional Nepalese song about a Tibet trader and his newly wed bride.

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Kathmandu

Kathmandu (काठमाडौं, ये:. Yei, Nepali pronunciation) is the capital city of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.

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Kālidāsa

Kālidāsa was a Classical Sanskrit writer, widely regarded as the greatest poet and dramatist in the Sanskrit language of India.

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Kshatriya

Kshatriya (Devanagari: क्षत्रिय; from Sanskrit kṣatra, "rule, authority") is one of the four varna (social orders) of the Hindu society.

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Kunwar Inderjit Singh

Kunwar Indrajit Singh (कुँवर इन्द्रजीत सिंह; 1906 – 4 October 1982) or Kunwar Inderjit Singh popularly known as Dr.

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Masterpiece

Masterpiece, magnum opus (Latin, great work) or chef-d’œuvre (French, master of work, plural chefs-d’œuvre) in modern use is a creation that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career or to a work of outstanding creativity, skill, profundity, or workmanship.

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Matriculation

Matriculation is the formal process of entering a university, or of becoming eligible to enter by fulfilling certain academic requirements such as a matriculation examination.

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Mental breakdown

A mental breakdown (also known as a nervous breakdown) is an acute, time-limited mental disorder that manifests primarily as severe stress-induced depression, anxiety, Paranoia, or dissociation in a previously functional individual, to the extent that they are no longer able to function on a day-to-day basis until the disorder is resolved.

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Muna Madan

Muna Madan (Nepali: मुनामदन) is a short epic narrating the tragic story of Muna & Madan written by Nepalese poet Laxmi Prasad Devkota and one of the most popular works in Nepali literature.

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Nepal

Nepal (नेपाल), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल), is a landlocked country in South Asia located mainly in the Himalayas but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.

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Nepali Congress

The Nepali Congress (नेपाली कांग्रेस; NC) is a social-democratic political party in Nepal.

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Nepali language

Nepali known by endonym Khas-kura (खस कुरा) is an Indo-Aryan language of the sub-branch of Eastern Pahari.

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Nepali literature

Nepali Literature (नेपाली साहित्य) refers to the literature of Nepal written in the Nepali language.

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Newar language

Newar or Newari, also known as Nepal Bhasa (नेपाल भाषा), is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Newar people, the indigenous inhabitants of Nepal Mandala, which consists of the Kathmandu Valley and surrounding regions in Nepal.

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Novelist

A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction.

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Padma Kanya Multiple Campus

Padma Kanya Multiple Campus is a women's college located in Bagbazar, Kathmandu.

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Pashupatinath Temple

The Pashupatinath Temple (पशुपतिनाथ मन्दिर) is a famous and sacred Hindu temple complex that is located on the banks of the Bagmati River, approximately 5 kilometres north-east of Kathmandu in the eastern part of Kathmandu Valley, the capital of Nepal.

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Patna

Patna is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India.

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Patna University

Patna University, the first university in Bihar, was established on 1 October 1917 during the British Raj, and is the seventh oldest university of the Indian subcontinent.

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Playwright

A playwright or dramatist (rarely dramaturge) is a person who writes plays.

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Poet

A poet is a person who creates poetry.

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Rana dynasty

Rana dynasty (राणा वंश; IAST:Rāṇā vanśa) is a Khas Rajput (Chhetri) dynasty and were autocratic leaders that ruled the Kingdom of Nepal from 1846 A.D until 1951A.D, reducing the Shah monarch to a figurehead and making Prime Minister and other government positions hereditary.

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Revolution of 1951

The revolution of 1951 (Nepali: सात सालको क्रान्ति) in Nepal, also referred to as Sat Salko Kranti, was a political movement against the direct rule by the Rana dynasty of Nepal.

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (21 October 177225 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher and theologian who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets.

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Sanskrit grammar

The grammar of the Sanskrit language has a complex verbal system, rich nominal declension, and extensive use of compound nouns.

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Shakuntala (play)

Shakuntala, also known as The Recognition of Shakuntala, The Sign of Shakuntala, and many other variants (Devanagari: अभिज्ञानशाकुन्तलम् – Abhijñānashākuntala), is a Sanskrit play by the ancient Indian poet Kālidāsa, dramatizing the story of Shakuntala told in the epic Mahabharata.

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Tibet

Tibet is a historical region covering much of the Tibetan Plateau in Central Asia.

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Tri-Chandra College

Tri-Chandra Multiple Campus, more colloquially known as Tri-Chandra College, is a constituent campus of Tribhuvan University located in Ghantaghar, Kathmandu.

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Tribhuvan of Nepal

Tribhuwan Bir Bikram Shah(त्रिभुवन वीर विक्रम शाह), (June 23, 1903 – March 13, 1955) was King of Nepal from 11 December 1911 until his death (not considering his exile from 7 November 1950 to 18 February 1951).

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Varanasi

Varanasi, also known as Benares, Banaras (Banāras), or Kashi (Kāśī), is a city on the banks of the Ganges in the Uttar Pradesh state of North India, south-east of the state capital, Lucknow, and east of Allahabad.

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William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was a major English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798).

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Lakshmi Prasad Devkota, Lakshmiprasad Devkota, Laxmi Prashad Devkota, Laxmi prasad devkota, Laxmiprasad Devkota, Pagal (poem), Pagal (translated in English as "Crazy"), The Lunatic, लक्ष्मीप्रसाद देवकोटा.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laxmi_Prasad_Devkota

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