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This is a '''list of [[poet]]s who have written in the [[Nepali language]]''':
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==A==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Abhi Subedi]] (born, 1945) – poet, essayist, critic, columnist and playwright
* [[Agam Singh Giri]] (1927–1971) – poet, lyricist
* [[Ali Miya]] (1919–2006) – folk poet
* [[Ashesh Malla]] (born, 1954) – poet, playwright and theater person

==B==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
[[File:Bhanubhakta Acharya.jpg|right|thumb|upright|alt=Bhanubhakta Acharya|The first–ever poet [[Bhanubhakta Acharya]]]]
[[File:Bhupi Sherchan 4.png|alt=Bhupi Sherchan|thumb|upright|[[Bhupi Sherchan]]]]

* [[Banira Giri]] (1946–2021) – poet
* [[Bhanubhakta Acharya]] (1814–1868) – poet and translator
* [[Bhim Nidhi Tiwari]] (1911–1973) – poet
* [[Bhola Rijal]] – poet, doctor
* [[Bhupal Rai]] – poet
* [[Bhupi Sherchan]] (1937–1990) – poet
* [[Bhuwan Dhungana]]  – poet and storywriter
* [[Bidhyanath Pokhrel]] (1918 – 1994) - poet and politician
* [[Bimala Tumkhewa]] – poet and journalist
* [[Bijaya Malla]] – (1925 – 1999) poet, novelist and playwright
* [[Buddha Sayami]] (1944–2016) – poet

==C==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
[[File:Aishwarya 1970.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Queen Aishwarya of Nepal|Chadani Shah]] (''nom de plume'' of Queen Aishwarya)]]<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Chakrapani Chalise]] (1883–1958) –  poet,writer of national anthem of Kingdom of Nepal.
* [[Queen Aishwarya of Nepal|Chandani Shah]] (1949–2001) – poet, queen of Nepal
* [[Chandra  Gurung]] - poet
* [[Chittadhar Hridaya]] (1906–1982) – poet


==D==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Dharanidhar Koirala]] – (1893–1980) – poet
* [[Dharmaraj Thapa]]
* [[Dharma Ratna Yami]] (1915–1975)
* [[Dharmendra Bikram Nembang]] (born 1976) – poet
* [[Dharmachari Guruma]] (1898–1978)
* [[Dhruba Chandra Gautam]]
* [[Dibya Khaling]] (1952–2006) – lyricist
* [[Dinesh Subba]] (born 1962)
* [[Durga Lal Shrestha]] (born 1935) – poet

==G==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
[[File:Gopal Prasad Rimal.jpg|right|thumb|upright| Poet [[Gopal Prasad Rimal]]]]
* [[Gyanendra of Nepal|G. Shah]], (born 1947)
* [[Gadul Singh Lama]], (born 1939)
* [[Ganesh Lal Shrestha]], (1911–1985) – poet
* [[Geeta Tripathee]], (1972) – poet, lyricist and literary critic
* [[Girija Prasad Joshi]], (1939–1987) – poet
* [[Gopal Prasad Rimal]], (1918–1973) – poet
* [[Gopal Singh Nepali]], (1911–1963)– poet
* [[Gyandil Das]], (1821–1883)– poet

==H==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Hangyug Agyat]] (born, 1978) – poet
*[[Hari Bhakta Katuwal]] (1935–1980)
* [[Hari Prasad Gorkha Rai]] (1914–2005)

==I==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Ishwor Ballav]] (1937–2008) – poet

==J==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Jhamak Ghimire]] – autobiographer

==K==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Kamala Sankrityayan]] (1920–2009)
* [[Kedar Gurung]], (born 1948) - poet, writer
* [[Kedar Man Vyathit]] – poet (1914–1998)
*[[Komalnath Adhikari]]
* [[Krishna Bhooshan Bal]] (1948–2012) – poet
* [[Krishnahari Baral]] (born, 1954) – poet and critic
* [[Kshetra Pratap Adhikary]] (1943–2014) – poet
* [[Kul Bahadur KC]] (1946–2013) poet, laureate
* [[Kumar Nagarkoti]], poet, writer

==L==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
[[File:Lekhnath Paudyal.jpg|thumb|upright|Kavi Siromani [[Lekhnath Paudyal]]]]<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Lakshmi Prasad Devkota]] (1909–1959) – poet, playwright and essayist
* [[Lekhnath Paudyal]] (1885–1966) – poet

==M==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
[[File:Madhav Prasad Ghimire.jpg|alt=Rastra Kavi Madhav Prasad Ghimire|thumb|upright|Rastra Kavi [[Madhav Prasad Ghimire]]]]
[[File:Motiram Bhatta.jpg|alt=Yuva Kavi Motiram Bhatta|thumb|upright|Yuva Kavi [[Motiram Bhatta]]]]<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Madan Mohan Mishra]] (1931–2013) – poet
* [[Madhav Prasad Devkota]]
* [[Madhav Prasad Ghimire]] (1919–2020) – poet
* [[Mahananda Sapkota]] (1896–1977) – poet and linguist
* [[Mahendra of Nepal]] (1920–1972) – poet and King of Nepal
* [[Motiram Bhatta]] (1866–1896) – poet and ghazalist
* [[Mukunda Sharan Upadhyaya]] (born 1940) – poet

==N==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Naba Raj Lamsal]] – (born 1969)
* [[Nara Nath Acharya]] (1906–1988)
* [[Neelam Karki Niharika]] – poet and writer
* [[Nanda Hangkhim]] (born  1944)
* [[Neer Shah]] (born 1951)

==P==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
[[File:Parijat Nepali writer.jpg|alt=Parijat|thumb|upright|[[Parijat (writer)|Parijat]]]]<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Parijat (writer)|Parijat]] (1937–1993) – poet and novelist
* [[Phatte Bahadur Singh]] (1902–1983) – poet
* [[Pawan Kumar Chamling|Pawan Chamling]]  (born 1950) – poet
* [[Prema Shah]] – (1945–2017) poet, novelist and short–story writer

==R==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Rajendra Bhandari]] (born 1956)
* [[Ramesh Kshitij]] (born 1969) – poet
* [[Ram Man Trishit]] (1941–2011)

==S==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
[[File:Siddhi_charan_shrestha_1912-1992.jpg|right|thumb|upright| Poet [[Siddhicharan Shrestha]]]]
* [[Santosh Lamichhane]] (born 1983) – poet
* [[Sanu Sharma]] - novelist, short story writer, poet, lyricist
* [[Saraswati Pratikshya]] – poet, novelist
* [[Sarita Tiwari]] (born 1980) – poet, columnist
* [[Saru Bhakta]] – poet, novelist
* [[Shrawan Mukarung]] – poet
* [[Siddhicharan Shrestha]] (1912–1992) – poet
* [[Siddhidas Mahaju]] – poet
* [[Sulochana Manandhar]] (born 1955) – poet, columnist and activist
* [[Suman Pokhrel]] (born 1967) – poet, lyricist, translator and artist
* [[Swapnil Smriti]] (born 1981) – poet

==T==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Tulsiram Sharma Kashyap]]
* [[Toya Gurung]] – poet
* [[Tulsi Ghimire]] – poet
* [[Tulsi Diwasa]]– poet, folklorist

==U==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Usha Sherchan]] (born 1955) – poet, lyricist and story writer
* [[Upendra Subba]] (born 1971) – poet and story writer

==V==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Vishnu Raj Atreya]] (born 1944) – poet and writer

==Y==<!--Do NOT add names to this list unless they already have Wikipedia articles. -->
* [[Yogmaya Neupane]] (1867–1941) – poet 
* [[Yuddha Prasad Mishra]] (1964–2047 BS) – poet
* [[Yuyutsu Sharma]] (born 1960) – poet

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