Nara Nath Acharya

Pandit, Kaviraj
Nara Nath Acharya

Picture taken during 1980
Native name पण्डित कविराज नरनाथ अाचार्य
Born 1 April 1906
Tanahun,Nepal
Died 7 May 1988 (82 years)
Kathmandu , Nepal
Residence Chundi Ramgha, Tanahun, Nepal
Nationality Nepali
Education Bachelor's in Ayurveda
Occupation Kaviraj (Ayurvedic Physician), Writer, Poet
Years active 1926-1988
Notable work Authentic(True) biography of Adikavi Bhanubhakta Acharya
Spouse(s) Gangamaya Devi
Children 8
Parent(s) Loka Nath Acharya (Father), Yashoda Devi (Mother)
Relatives Bhanubhakta Acharya (Grand Uncle), Narahari Acharya (Nephew)

Pandit Kaviraj Nara Nath Acharya (Nepali:पण्डित कविराज नरनाथ आचार्य) (1906–1988) was the author of the Authentic (True) Biography of Bhanubhakta Acharya (1814–1868), first published in 1960.[1] The second edition of the book was published in 1979.[2] He elaborated Bhanubhakta's works by publishing many of the poet's work for the first time and threw some new lights in the poet's life.[3] He had published the historical facsimile of Bhanubhakta's letters for the first time.[4] He was a grand nephew of Bhanubhakta Acharya. He was a Pandit (Sanskrit Scholar) and a Kaviraj (Ayurvedic physician) by profession.[5]

Works

Letter of Bhanubhakta Acharya to his son (1858), First published by Nara Natha Acharya in 1960 in his book

His other published books are listed below.[6]

References

  1. Subedi, Abhi Nepali Literature: Background & History p211, Sajha Prakashan, 1978
  2. Acharya, Pandit Kaviraj Nara Nath Adikavi Bhanubhakta Acharyako Sacca Jivancaritra 1979
  3. Pradhan, Kumar A History of Nepali Literature p217, Sahitya Academy, 1984
  4. Pradhan, Parasmani Adikavi Bhanubhakta Acharya p26, Bhagya Laxmi Prakashan, 1979
  5. Dhakal, Yashoda Nara Nath Acharyako Jivani, Vyaktitva Ra Krititvako Adhyayan, Masters Thesis in Nepali of Tribhuvan University
  6. Acharya, Pandit Kaviraj Naranath Sharma, Chaturashitipujapaddhatih, Svaddhyayashala 2006
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