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.
