Emerging writers living abroad have expressed the need to document the history of Nepali literature which is simply impossible without a joint effort.
Dr. Binaya Shrestha, a non-resident nepali in Switzerland actively working to promote Nepali community work and literature, pointed out the need for documentation of diasporic literature by Nepali writers in the west. “There is a dire need to maintain the records of Nepali literature as many precious and priceless pieces written in the past years have been either vanished or forgotten,” said Dr. Shrestha.
The photo is taken from ‘The International Nepali Literature Conference’ organised in Kathmandu in 2015 under the joint coordination of Nepal Academy and the Non-Resident Nepalis Association (NRNA)
If due importance is given to deserving litterateurs then many talented people would be encouraged to come up with good literature. As many get involved in writing the literature gets more and more developed and blossom. Historical analysis of literature is essential to encourage talents and discourage malpractices in this field. However, this can be possible only through collective effort and mutual partnership. Continue reading »