Mahananda Sapkota (1896–1977) was a Nepalese social worker, etymologist, linguist, and poet. He received several national awards for his contributions to poetry.[1] His social work focused on education and social awareness particularly in eastern Nepal. A statue of him stands in Inaruwa of Sunsari District.
His original name was Yagyanidhi Sapkota and his name was registered as Mahananda when he enrolled in a school in Tezpur in Assam, India. As his mother moved to Tezpur in Assam, she took him along with her. He studied till 7th grade in a government school there. From Dharanidhar Koirala he learnt about Nepali literature and was inspired to write poems.[2]
When Mahananda Sapkota returned to Nepal. He established schools in many places and persuaded people to educate their children.
He received Madan Puraskar for his book Nepali Nirbachan ko Ruprekha.[3]
mahananda, sapkota, 1896, 1977, nepalese, social, worker, etymologist, linguist, poet, received, several, national, awards, contributions, poetry, social, work, focused, education, social, awareness, particularly, eastern, nepal, statue, stands, inaruwa, sunsa. Mahananda Sapkota 1896 1977 was a Nepalese social worker etymologist linguist and poet He received several national awards for his contributions to poetry 1 His social work focused on education and social awareness particularly in eastern Nepal A statue of him stands in Inaruwa of Sunsari District Mahananda Sapkotaमह नन द स पक ट BornYagyanidhi Sapkota 1896 05 10 May 10 1896Illam NepalDied1977 1978 NationalityNepaleseOccupation s Social worker LinguistNotable workUdaya Lahari Jhyaure Bhajan Tugna Bhajan Nepali Nirbachan ko RuprekhaParentsRamchandra Sapkota father Saraswoti Sapkota mother AwardsMadan PuraskarHis original name was Yagyanidhi Sapkota and his name was registered as Mahananda when he enrolled in a school in Tezpur in Assam India As his mother moved to Tezpur in Assam she took him along with her He studied till 7th grade in a government school there From Dharanidhar Koirala he learnt about Nepali literature and was inspired to write poems 2 When Mahananda Sapkota returned to Nepal He established schools in many places and persuaded people to educate their children He received Madan Puraskar for his book Nepali Nirbachan ko Ruprekha 3 Contents 1 Places named after him 2 Major publications 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksPlaces named after him EditGuru Kul Marga Biratnagar Mahananda crossroad Inaruwa Mahananda Intersection Dhulabari Mahnanda Park Ilam Sapkota crater Major publications EditAante I venture Annu Asha Ashu Annu hope and tears Aahuti offering Apungo a sacred edible powder made of wheat sugar offered in religious ceremony Bishal Nepal Great Nepal Sukha ko bato yasto the road to happiness Mana Lahari The song of heart Nepali Nirbachan ko Ruprekha See also EditList of Nepalese poets Bhanubhakta Acharya Indra Bahadur RaiReferences Edit प रध न शरद 2021 07 28 मह नन द स पक ट द शभक त कव भ ष उप सक सम ज स ध रक स ह त यप स ट Retrieved 2021 12 06 Mahananda Sapkota A Messiah Of Nepali Language मह नन द स पक ट मदन प रस क र ग ठ guthi madanpuraskar org Retrieved 2021 12 06 External links EditSapkota appears on stamps in Nepal Google cache of Kathmandu Post article regarding Sapkota statue Portals Nepal Literature Poetry Art Writing Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mahananda Sapkota amp oldid 1132613323, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
