Laxmi Prasad Devkota
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1908
- Died
- 1959
- Works
- 50
Top works
- Māyāvinī sarsī
- Lakshmī kavitā-saṅgraha, 2013-2016 / c Lakshmīprasāda Devakoṭā
- Kaṭaka
- Pramithasa
- Laxmi Nibandha Sangraha
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Film & TV
Writing · Kathmandu, Nepal
Laxmi Prasad Devkota was a Nepali poet, playwright, and novelist. Honored with the title of Mahakavi in Nepali literature, he was known as a poet with a golden heart. He is considered to be the greatest and most famous literary figure in Nepal.
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3
- Total plays
- 6
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,355x
- Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
· 2016 · cited 11,419x
- GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral
· 2017 · cited 8,075x
- Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 7,729x
- Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,734x
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Quotes
- “The thing which identifies is called eyes,understands is called brain, listens is called ear and feels is heart. To be devoid of these four things is the signs of being a beast.”
- “On the issue of depth, difficulty doesn't imply depth. Difficulty doesn't mean Art, incomprehensibility doesn't have any value.”
- “Among various games of man created to engage his mind, gambling is the most interesting and which comes the nearest to life's gain-loss, rise-fall.”
- “I enjoy gambling, I find ample opportunity in gambling to engage my mind and study.”
- “It is a cowardice to not move forward in opportunity. We cannot live in a life devoid of danger.”
- “That we usually call Education is making man stupid.”
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Key dates
- Born
- 12 November 1909
- Died
- 14 September 1959
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Nepal
- Place of birth
- Kathmandu
- Place of death
- Kathmandu
- Sibling
- Lok Priya Devi
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- Patna University
- Languages spoken
- Hindi
- Image
- Laxmi Prasad Devkota 3.jpg