Saraswati Pratikshya (Nepali: सरस्वती प्रतीक्षा) is a writer known for her novel Nathiya published in 2018. Before writing the novel, she had published three poetry books: Yadhyapi Prashnaharu (collection of poems, 2005), Bimbaharuko Kathaghara (Ccollection of poems, 2009) and Bagi Sarangi (collection of poems, 2012).
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सरस्वती प्रतीक्षा | |
| Born | Saraswati Lalchan Pokhara , Nepal |
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| Education | Master's Degree in Economics |
| Alma mater | Tribhuvan University |
| Occupation | Poet,Writer,Activist |
| Notable work | Nathiya |
| Children | 1 |
| Awards | Pahichan Puraskar (2019) |
Her novel Nathiya was about the Badi people.[1] It was shortlisted for Madan Puraskar and won the Pachichan Puraskar (Identity Award) in 2019.[2][3]
Saraswati Pratikshya was born to a Thakali family. With her biological parents' consent, she was adopted by Nepalese writer Sarubhakta in 1998. She is divorced and lives with her son. [4]
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