Geeta Tripathee
Nepali poet and literary critic
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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