
Laxmi Prasad Devkota
Born
November 12, 1909
Died
September 14, 1959 (49 years old)
Known For
Writing
Place of Birth
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.