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Nepali Lok Katha
Cover Page of the 2021 Reprint
Author	Tulasi Diwasa
Original title	नेपाली लोककथा
Cover artist	Sachin Yogal Shrestha
Language	Nepali
Subject	Nepali folk-tales
Genre	Folklore
Publisher	Nepal Rajakiya Pragya Pratisthan, Book Hill Publications
Publication date	1974/1975
Publication place	Nepal
Media type	Print
Pages	600
ISBN	9789937935173

Nepali Lok Katha (Nepali: नेपाली लोककथा, lit. 'Nepalese folk tales') is a Nepali-language folk tales collection by Tulasi Diwasa. It was published in 2031 BS (1974 -1975 CE) by Nepali Rajakiya Pragya Pratisthan.^[1] It consists of folktales form various regions and languages across Nepal.

The book has been used as a source of folklores in various universities in Nepal.^[2]^[3]

Background

The book was first published on 2031 BS by Nepal Academy. It was later published with additional stories on February 17, 2021, by Book Hill Publication.^[4]^[5] The book consists of 122 folktales collected from various regions, languages, castes and cultures of Nepal. The book had taken more than a decade to complete during Panchayat rule in Nepal.^[6]

References

^ "तुलसी दिवसको 'नेपाली लोककथा' बजारमा". तुलसी दिवसको ‘नेपाली लोककथा’ बजारमा. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
^ nepalmamila.com; संवाददाता, नेपालमामिला (2021-02-17). "'Nepali Lokkatha' by Tulasi Diwasa in the market". Nepal Mamila. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
^ "'Nepali Lokkatha' by Tulasi Diwasa in the Market". The Gorkha Times. 2021-02-18. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
^ "तुलसी दिवसको 'नेपाली लोककथा' पुनः प्रकाशित". Makalukhabar.com. 2021-02-18. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
^ "तुलसी दिवसको 'नेपाली लोककथा' बजारमा". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2021-11-12.
^ "ऐतिहासिक महत्त्वको 'नेपाली लोककथा' पुनः प्रकाशित". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2021-11-12.

Nepali literature

Organizations

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Festivals

Nepal Literature Festival

Literary awards

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Writers

Fiction writers	Amar Neupane Ambalika Devi Asit Rai Banira Giri Bhawani Bhikshu Bhim Nidhi Tiwari Bhuwan Dhungana Bikram Bir Thapa Binod Prasad Dhital Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala Buddhisagar Chandra Prakash Baniya Chhinnalata Chuden Kabimo Daulat Bikram Bista Dhanush Chandra Gautam Dhooswan Sayami Dhruba Chandra Gautam Diamond Shumsher Rana Girish Ballabh Joshi Gopal Prasad Rimal Govinda Bahadur Malla Guman Singh Chamling Guru Prasad Mainali Hemang Dixit Indra Bahadur Rai Krishna Dharabasi Kumar Nagarkoti Leeladhwaj Thapa Madan Mani Dixit Mahesh Bikram Shah Manu Brajaki Maya Thakuri Nanda Hangkhim Narayan Wagle Nayan Raj Pandey Lil Bahadur Chettri Neelam Karki Niharika Parashu Pradhan Parijat Peter J. Karthak Prema Shah Rajan Mukarung Ramesh Bikal Ramlal Joshi Rudra Raj Pande Sanjeev Uprety Sanu Sharma Shakti Ballav Aryal Shanti Mishra Sharada Sharma Shikhar Ghimirey Shiva Kumar Rai Subin Bhattarai Sushila Karki Sushma Joshi Tarini Prasad Koirala Yubraj Nayaghare
Poets	Abhi Subedi Agam Singh Giri Ali Miya Bairagi Kainla Bhanubhakta Acharya Bhim Nidhi Tiwari Bhola Rijal Bhupi Sherchan Bidhyanath Pokhrel Bimala Tumkhewa Bina Theeng Tamang Byakul Maila Chadani Shah Chakrapani Chalise Chittadhar Hridaya Dharanidhar Koirala Dharmendra Bikram Nembang Durga Lal Shrestha Gadul Singh Lama Geeta Tripathee Gopal Parajuli Gopal Prasad Rimal Gyandil Das Hangyug Agyat Hari Bhakta Katuwal Ishwor Ballav Kamala Sankrityayan Kedar Man Vyathit Komalnath Adhikari Krishnahari Baral Krishna Bhusan Bal Kshetra Pratap Adhikary Kul Bahadur KC Laxmi Prasad Devkota Lekhnath Paudyal Madhav Prasad Ghimire MBB Shah Manjul Mohan Koirala Motiram Bhatta Naba Raj Lamsal Nanda Hangkhim Nara Dev Pandey Neer Shah Ramesh Kshitij Ratna Shumsher Thapa Santosh Lamichhane Sanu Sharma Saraswati Pratikshya Sarita Tiwari Shrawan Mukarung Siddhicharan Shrestha Somnath Sigdel Suman Pokhrel Sulochana Manandhar Swapnil Smriti Toya Gurung Tulsiram Sharma Kashyap Upendra Subba Usha Sherchan Vishnu Raj Atreya Yogbir Singh Kansakar Yogmaya Neupane Yuyutsu Sharma
Playwrights and dramatists	Abhi Subedi Ashesh Malla Balkrishna Sama Bhim Nidhi Tiwari Bijaya Malla Master Mitrasen Pahalman Singh Swar Saru Bhakta Shambhu Prasad Dhungel Suman Pokhrel
Historians and sociologists	Ambika Prasad Upadhyaya Baburam Acharya Bhagi Raj Ingnam Chandra Prakash Baniya Chittaranjan Nepali Deepak Shimkhada Dor Bahadur Bista Iman Xin Chemjong Kumar Pradhan Satya Mohan Joshi Surya Bikram Gyawali Yogesh Raj Yogi Naraharinath
Essayists/critics/journalists	Bhairav Aryal Bharat Jangam Bharat Koirala Bhupal Rai Buddhi Narayan Shrestha C. K. Lal Dharma Ratna Yami Geeta Tripathee Gopal Parajuli Jaya Prithvi Bahadur Singh Kamal Mani Dixit Karna Shakya Khagendra Sangraula Khaptad Baba Krishna Chandra Singh Pradhan Krishna Lal Adhikari Madan Mohan Mishra Mahananda Poudyal Prithvi Narayan Shah Rewati Raman Khanal Riddhi Bahadur Malla Shankar Lamichhane Uttam Kunwar Vijay Kumar Pandey
Travel writers	Lain Singh Bangdel Taranath Sharma
Children's literature writers	Janak Prasad Humagain Prema Shah Shanta Das Manandhar Shukraraj Shastri
Linguists and grammarians	Bal Krishna Pokharel Chuda Mani Regmi Mahananda Sapkota Mukunda Sharan Upadhyaya Parasmani Pradhan Ram Raj Pant
Biographers	Jagadish Ghimire Jhamak Ghimire Nara Nath Acharya Nityaraj Pandey Radha Paudel Rookmangud Katawal Shanta Chaudhary
Folklorists	Kesar Lall Karunakar Vaidya Tulasi Diwasa