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literary critic, writer

Mahānanda Pauḍyāla

1931–2017, born Kalimpong, writes in Nepali, poet

Mahananda Poudyal was an Indian writer, educator, editor, and political thinker known for his contributions to Nepali literature. Active across Sikkim, Darjeeling, and Kalimpong, he wrote poetry, short stories, critical essays, translations, and folk tales, and was involved in the socio-political movement for Gorkha identity. His literary career spanned over six decades.

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Also writing in Nepali

Gita Upadhyay

1939–2026educator, writer, and translator from Assam (born 1939)