WRITER

Suman Pokhrel

1967 - Today

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Suman Pokhrel (Nepali: सुमन पोखरेल; born 21 September 1967) is a Nepali poet, lyricist, playwright, translator and artist. Universities in Nepal and India have included his poetry in their syllabi. Pokhrel is the only writer to have received the SAARC Literary Award twice. He received this award in 2013 and 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Suman Pokhrel is the 2,329th most popular writer (up from 2,519th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Nepal (down from 18th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Nepalese Writer.

Suman Pokhrel is most famous for being the first Nepalese woman to scale Mount Everest.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Suman Pokhrel ranks 2,329 out of 7,302Before him are Andrey Kurbsky, Johann Peter Hebel, Cornell Woolrich, Bella Rosenfeld, Vasyl Sukhomlynsky, and Wieland Wagner. After him are Aharon Appelfeld, Posidippus, Afanasy Fet, Maciej Stryjkowski, Vasko Popa, and Phocylides.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Suman Pokhrel ranks 76Before him are Lisa Bonet, Gheorghe Popescu, Riddick Bowe, Paul Giamatti, Will Ferrell, and Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece. After him are Mino Raiola, Thomas Muster, Roger Schmidt, Paul Gascoigne, Naoko Takeuchi, and Noel Gallagher.

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In Nepal

Among people born in Nepal, Suman Pokhrel ranks 24 out of 59Before him are Jung Bahadur Rana (1817), Ram Baran Yadav (1948), Anuruddha (-450), Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah (1875), Madhav Kumar Nepal (1953), and Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (1980). After him are Bhanubhakta Acharya (1814), Ang Rita (1948), Tribhuvan of Nepal (1906), Janaka (null), Mahendra of Nepal (1920), and Laxmi Prasad Devkota (1909).

Among WRITERS In Nepal

Among writers born in Nepal, Suman Pokhrel ranks 2Before him are Sanu Sharma (null). After him are Bhanubhakta Acharya (1814), and Laxmi Prasad Devkota (1909).