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Nepalese journalist

Kishor Nepal
Native nameकिशोर नेपाल
Born (1952-06-06) 6 June 1952 (age 72)
Nuwakot district
OccupationWriter, Journalist
LanguageNepali
NationalityNepalese
CitizenshipNepal

Kishor Nepal (Nepali: किशोर नेपाल, born 6 June 1952) is a Nepalese journalist and writer. He worked for and groomed Kantipur and Nagarik Nepalese publications.

Biography

Nepal was born on 6 June 1952 in Nuwakot district. When Nepal was five years old, his father died, and his mother started working. Nepal went to Pashupati School in Chabahil, Nepal, and then got government scholarship to study in Durbar High School in Kathmandu. He completed higher education in Tri-Chandra College in Kathmandu.

After the college, Nepal started working as a supervisor in Department of Road in Bhairahawa for about five months, and then as a journalist from 2027 BS (1970-1971)for local newspaper named Nabin Khabar. Later he joined Nepal Times under supervision of Chandra Lal Jha. He joined Gorkhapatra in 2033 BS (1976-1977), but he resigned from the post to work as a political cadre for Nepali Congress on call from Krishna Prasad Bhattarai. Later, he worked as press advisor when Krishna Prasad Bhattarai was elected as a prime minister.

Career and contributions

He worked as the president of Federation of Nepali Journalists. Currently he working as the Editor In Chief of Rupaantaran.

Books

  • Mero Samaya (my time)
  • Sutra Ra Prayog (Theories, Sources and Practices) in 2016.
  • Nepali patrakarita ko bikaskram (2055 BS) (Development of Nepali journalism)
  • Rang Mandal (Short novel, 2035 BS)
  • Arko Prastar (Short stories, 2034 BS)
  • Chintaka Chyanharu (Essays, 1982)
  • Shaktiko awataran (Essays, 2062)
  • Patal (Novel, 2068 BS)
  • Shaharka Kathaharu (Novel, 2068 BS) (Stories of city)

Awards

  • Kriti Smriti Journalism Britti Samman in 2019 from Ram Baran Yadav, the former president of Nepal.

Controversies

Nepal was beaten by attackers in December 2012 for publishing some photos which were taken as offensive by the supporter of monarch.

References

  1. "Q & A with Nepali journalist Kishore Nepal on the state of local media". Center for Journalism Ethics. 12 March 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  2. संवाददाता, केन्द्रबिन्दु. "किशोर नेपाल : गुरु कि गडफादर ? (भिडियो सहित)". Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  3. ^ TheDeepeshShowundefined (Director). Live Interview with Kishore Nepal (Writer / Editor). Event occurs at 1:42:38. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  4. "किशोर नेपाल: अन्धराष्ट्रवादीले मलाई भारतीय दलाल भन्छन्". Online Khabar. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  5. "News festival discusses future and challenges of journalism". Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  6. "Rupaantaran.com".
  7. "Journalist Nepal's 'Mero Samaya' launched". Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  8. Kathm, The; Post, u (11 May 2016). "Veteran journo Nepal comes with new book". Glocal Khabar. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  9. Sureis (3 April 2019). "Stop conversion, says former president". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  10. "Journalists attacked, media offices vandalized in Nepal". Committee to Protect Journalists. 21 December 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2021.

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