Dev Kumari Thapa (14 April 1928 – 5 May 2011) was an Indian Nepali-language writer, who mainly wrote stories.[1][2][3]
Dev Kumari Thapa | |
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देवकुमारी थापा | |
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| Born | 14 April 1928 |
| Died | 5 May 2011 (aged 83) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Notable work | Sunpakheti Chari |
| Spouse | Babarsingha Thapa |
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Biography
editEarly life
editShe was born on 14 April 1928 (2 Baisakh 1985 BS) in Kurseong, Darjeeling, India to father Hasta Bahadur Katuwal and mother Ramadevi Katuwal. She was orphaned at a young age. Her father died before she was born. When she was about ten, her mother died and was raised by her grandmother.[4]
Education
editShe completed high school in Darjeeling and then went on to earn a diploma from a 3-year nursing course.
Notable works
edit| Year of Publication | Title | Genre |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 (2027 BS) | Tapari | Short story collection |
| 1979 (2036 BS) | Katha ko Batulo | |
| 1984 (2041 BS) | Bhok Tripti | |
| 1985 (2042 BS) | Sunpakheti Chari | Children story collection |
| 1987 (2044 BS) | Pralaya Pratiksha | Short story collection |
References
edit- ^ "देवकुमारी थापा". khullakitab.com. Class * Nepali Solution. Archived from the original on 2019-07-29. Retrieved 2019-03-12.
- ^ "Dev Kumari Thapa- Nepali Times". archive.nepalitimes.com. Retrieved Mar 19, 2020.
- ^ उर्वीजा (अनियतकालिक पत्रिका), सीतामढ़ी, समकालीन नेपाली साहित्य पर केन्द्रित अंक, संपादक : रवीन्द्र प्रभात, पृष्ठ 92
- ^ प्रसाई, नरेन्द्रराज (May 18, 2017). "स्रष्टा जीवनी: कथाकार देवकुमारी थापा". sahityasangraha.com. साहित्य सड्ग्रहालय. Retrieved 2019-03-12.
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