Suman Pokhrel

Poet
BIRTHDAY
September 21,1967
Birthplace
Biratnagar,Nepal
Age
54 years old
Birth Sign
Virgo
BIRTHDAY
September 21,1967 (age 54)
Birthplace
Biratnagar,Nepal

About

Poet who became the then-only writer to receive the prestigious SAARC Literary Award twice. He was honored with the award in 2013 and 2015 for his contributions to art in South Asia.

Before Fame

He earned a bachelor's degree, law degree, and MBA from Tribhuvan University in Nepal.

Trivia

He published his first ever play Yajnaseni in 2016. He translated William Shakespeare's play The Tempest into nepali, and had it published by Nepal Academy in 2018. 

Family Life

His parents' names are Bhakta and Mukunda. He has two children with his wife Goma.

Associated With

He has translated the works of various fellow poets, including Nazim Hikmet.