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Bhanubhakta Acharya

1814 - 1868

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Bhanubhakta Acharya (Nepali: भानुभक्त आचार्य) (1814—1868 CE) (1871—1925 BS) was a Nepali writer, poet, and translator. He is widely regarded as the first poet in the Nepali language, for which he was conferred with the title of "Aadikabi": literally, "the first poet". He is best known for translating the epic Ramayana from Sanskrit to Nepali for the first time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bhanubhakta Acharya has received more than 614,153 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Bhanubhakta Acharya is the 2,611th most popular writer (up from 3,101st in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Nepal and the most popular Nepalese Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bhanubhakta Acharya ranks 2,611 out of 5,755. Before him are Vítězslav Nezval, Elmore Leonard, Ikki Kita, George Tabori, Konstantin Mihailović, and Armin T. Wegner. After him are Robert Penn Warren, Sylvain Maréchal, Zhou Daguan, Sophron, Ibn Taghribirdi, and Stefan Heym.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1814, Bhanubhakta Acharya ranks 39. Before him are Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Tatya Tope, Josif Pančić, Mehmed Fuad Pasha, Rafael Carrera, and Pierre Wantzel. After him are Auguste Clésinger, Felix Lichnowsky, Amalia Lindegren, Prince Karl of Auersperg, Joseph Hooker, and Miklós Ybl. Among people deceased in 1868, Bhanubhakta Acharya ranks 29. Before him are Rasoherina, Nakano Takeko, Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, Carlo Matteucci, Venancio Flores, and Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes. After him are Kit Carson, Ferenc Gyulay, Wilhelm Griesinger, Claude Pouillet, Peter Julian Eymard, and Dmitry Pisarev.

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In Nepal

Among people born in Nepal, Bhanubhakta Acharya ranks 18 out of 55. Before him are Prithvi Narayan Shah (1723), Birendra of Nepal (1945), Bidhya Devi Bhandari (1961), Ram Baran Yadav (1948), Anuruddha (-450), and Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (1980). After him are Laxmi Prasad Devkota (1909), Sher Bahadur Deuba (1946), Mahendra of Nepal (1920), Suman Pokhrel (1967), Tribhuvan of Nepal (1906), and Jung Bahadur Rana (1817).

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Among WRITERS In Nepal

Among writers born in Nepal, Bhanubhakta Acharya ranks 1. After him are Laxmi Prasad Devkota (1909) and Suman Pokhrel (1967).

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