Suman Pokhrel

Quick Facts

Full Name	Suman Pokhrel
Occupation	Translator
Date Of Birth	Sep 21, 1967(1967-09-21)
Age	57
Birthplace	Biratnagar
Country	Nepal
Birth City	Kosi Zone
Horoscope	Virgo

Suman Pokhrel Biography

Suman Pokhrel is one of the most popular and richest Translator who was born on September 21, 1967 in Biratnagar, Kosi Zone, Nepal. Suman Pokhrel was born September 21, 1967 , in Mills Area, Biratnagar, to Mukunda Prasad and Bhakta Devi Pokhrel.

Suman Pokhrel is the sole writer to be awarded the SAARC Literary Award twice. He was awarded this prize in 2013 and again in 2015 for his poetry as well as his contribution to art and poetry generally in the South Asian region.

Pokhrel is a poet who has performed his poetry to both international and national publics. Pokhrel read his poetry at the SAARC Festivals of Literature in 2009, 2010, 2011 2013, and in 2015. The poem was read at the SAARC Charter Day celebrations the evening of December 8th 2013, at New Delhi, India as an invitee. He read his poems in Nepali in a monthly two-poet performance of poetry held in Kathmandu in March of 2015. He performed his poems at the the All India Poetry Meet held in Orissa, India in February 2016 as an invitee poet from a foreign nation.

Suman Pokhrel Net Worth

Suman Pokhrel is one of the richest Translator from Nepal. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Suman Pokhrel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Suman Pokhrel (Nepali: sumn pokhrel born on the 21st of September, 1967) is a Nepali poet and playwright, lyricist, translator, and artist. His poems are also listed in the university syllabus.

Suman Pokhrel joined the Nepali civil service of the Nepal Government as a Section Officer in February 1995. He resigned from the post and was a member of Plan International in December 1998 as a development activist . He was assigned to the remote region of Nepal. The position required trips to remote areas of the region.

As a translator, Pokhrel has translated works of several poets and writers from around the world into Nepali. He has translated William Shakespeare’s play The Tempest into Nepali as Aandhibehari which was published by Nepal Academy in 2018. His translations of poetry of Anna Akhmatova, Anna Swir, Allen Ginsberg, Delmira Agustini, Forough Farrokhzad, Gabriela Mistral, Jacques Prévert, Mahmoud Darwish,Nazik Al Malaika, Nazim Hikmet, Nizar Qabbani, Octavio Paz, Pablo Neruda, Yehuda Amichai. and Sylvia Plath, are collected in Manpareka Kehi Kavita, an anthology of poetry in Nepali translation. His translations of fifty one of Kannada Language poets including Kuvempu, G. S. Shivarudrappa, D. R. Bendre, V. K. Gokak, U. R. Ananthamurthy, Siddalingaiah, P. Lankesh, K. S. Nissar Ahmed, Chandrashekhar Patil, Baraguru Ramachandrappa, Doddarange Gowda, Chennaveera Kanavi, Sumatheendra R Nadig, H. S. Venkateshamurthy, Gopalakrishna Adiga, Allama Prabhu, Manu Baligar, S. R. Ekkundi and Jayant Kaikini are collected in anthology titled Shashwat Awaj. Other prominent poets that he has translated into Nepali include Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Sahir Ludhiyanvi, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Langston Hughes, Maya Angelou, Gulzar and Uday Prakash among others. Ajit Cour, Indira Dangi, Sheema Kalbasi, Anamika, Kalpna Singh-Chitnis Azita Ghahreman and Hélène Cardona are other contemporary writers and poets whom he has translated into Nepali. Pokhrel’s Nepali translations have been considered as among a few best literary translations brought into Nepali.

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Suman Ranked on the list of most popular Translator. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nepal. Suman Pokhrel celebrates birthday on September 21 of every year.