Laxmi Prasad Devkota’s regret in his final days

Summary

Laxmi Prasad Devkota, Nepal's greatest poet, expressed deep regret over his unfulfilled contributions shortly before his death, leaving a lasting cultural and literary legacy.

Key Points
  • Laxmi Prasad Devkota was Nepal's most talented and powerful litterateur and poet.
  • His health deteriorated while serving as Education Minister, limiting his ability to contribute further.
  • Before passing, Devkota expressed regret over his lack of good deeds and urged that no other unfortunate litterateur be born.
  • Devkota's death marked a great national and cultural loss, but his legacy will live on eternally in Nepali language and culture.
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