Geeta Tripathee

Nepali poet and literary critic

Geeta Tripathee - Nepali poet and literary critic
Born

June 28th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Nepal

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Born in 1972, a prominent figure in Nepali literature. Contributions include poetry, lyrics, and literary criticism. Engaged in exploring themes of identity, culture, and social issues through various works. Active in literary circles and has nurtured aspiring writers. Recognized for enhancing the visibility of Nepali literature both nationally and internationally.

Published several acclaimed poetry collections

Contributed lyrics to popular Nepali songs

Served as a critic in literary magazines

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