Draft:Keshab Sigdel

Keshab Sigdel
केशव सिग्देल
Keshab Sigdel at China in 2018
Born
Keshab Sigdel

(1979-04-04) 4 April 1979 (age 45)
Mainapokhar, Bardiya, Nepal
NationalityNepalese
EducationM.A., M.Phil(English)
Alma materTribhuvan University, Nepal
Occupation(s)Poet, translator, Human Rights
Notable work[[]]
SpouseManju Gautam
Children2
AwardsYuva Varsha Moti Puraskar (2018), Bhanubhakta Gold Medal for literature (2014)
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Keshab Sigdel (Nepali: केशव सिग्देल) is a Nepali poet, critic, essayist, translator and human rights activist. He is the author of half a dozen books of different genres. He has been an English faculty member at Tribhuvan University since 2012.[1] He is a member of the International Committee of the World Poetry Movement,[2] headquartered in Medellin, and was involved with the Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature (New Delhi) and Asia Pacific Writers and Translators (Australia). He has been active in Nepal's human rights movement since the 1990s.[3]

  1. ^ "Read widely, read deeply". Kathmandu Post.
  2. ^ "International Coordinating Committee". worldpoetrymovement.
  3. ^ "Human Rights Defenders Arrested while trying to stage a peaceful demonstration". amnestynepal.

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