Saraswati Pratikshya

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Born
Saraswati Lalchan

Pokhara , Nepal
EducationMaster's Degree in Economics
Occupations
  • Poet
  • writer
  • activist
Saraswati Pratikshya
सरस्वती प्रतीक्षा
Born
Saraswati Lalchan

Pokhara , Nepal
EducationMaster's Degree in Economics
Alma materTribhuvan University
Occupations
  • Poet
  • writer
  • activist
Notable workNathiya
Children1
AwardsPahichan Puraskar (2019)

Saraswati Pratikshya (Nepali: सरस्वती प्रतीक्षा) is a writer known for her novel Nathiya published in 2018. Before writing the novel, she had published three poetry books: Yadhyapi Prashnaharu (collection of poems, 2005), Bimbaharuko Kathaghara (Collection of poems, 2009) and Bagi Sarangi (collection of poems, 2012).

Her novel Nathiya was about the Badi people.[1] It was shortlisted for Madan Puraskar and won the Pachichan Puraskar (Identity Award) in 2019.[2][3]

Saraswati Pratikshya was born to a Thakali family. With her biological parents' consent, she was adopted by Nepalese writer Sarubhakta in 1998. She is divorced and lives with her son. [4]

Bibliography

  • Yadhyapi Prashnaharu (collection of poems, 2005)
  • Bimbaharuko Kathaghara (collection of poems, 2009)
  • Bagi Sarangi (collection of poems, 2012)
  • Nathiya (novel, 2018)[5]

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