Banira Giri (11 April 1946 – 24 May 2021) was a Nepali poet who published many works such as Karagar, Mero Aviskar – poetry collection, Sabdatit Shantanu etc.[1][2][3][4]
She was the first woman to be awarded a Ph.D by Tribhuvan University for her thesis on the poetry of Gopal Prasad Rimal.[5]
On the night of May 24, 2021, Giri died after suffering a heart attack with COVID-19, at the age of 75.[6]
References
- ↑ Banira Giri - Nepali poet: The South Asian Literary Recordings Project (Library of Congress New Delhi Office). Loc.gov(1946-04-11).
- ↑ Poetess Dr. Banira Giri. Boss Nepal(2013-01-30).
- ↑ Banira Giri (poet) - Nepal - Poetry International. Poetryinternationalweb.net.
- ↑ The Drunken Boat. The Drunken Boat.
- ↑ Banira Giri (b. 1946)(1991).
- ↑ Veteran poet Banira Giri passes away
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