Naya Raj Pant
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Naya Raj Pant | |
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| Born | 10 August 1913 |
| Died | 4 November 2002 (aged 89) Nepal |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Occupation | Polymath |
Naya Raj Pant (Nepali: नयराज पन्त; 1913–2002) was a Nepalese polymath who was active as a poet, astronomer, mathematician, scholar, and historian.[1][2] He is best known for establishing Saṃśodhana Maṇḍala, research organisation, on 20 September 1952.[3]
He was born on 10 August 1913 in Mahaboudha, Kathmandu to Krishna Datta, and Yajnapriya Datta.[1] Pant died on 4 November 2002.[4][5]
In 1986–87, he won the Madan Puraskar, Nepal's highest literary honour.[6]
Notable works
[edit]- Licchavisaṃvatko nirṇaya
- Nayarāja Pantakā gaṇitīya kr̥ti
- Śrī 3 Mahārāja Padmaśamaśerakā kurā
References
[edit]- ^ a b Pant, Mahesh Raj (10 August 2019). "Remembering a scholar extraordinaire". My Republica. Archived from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "Journal that 'corrected' Nepali history is on its deathbed". OnlineKhabar. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "संशोधन मण्डलको सामर्थ्य र सीमा". Himal Khabar. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ^ Nepal Yearbook. Institute for Integrated Development Studies. 2003. p. 57.
- ^ "Prof. Naya Raj Pant As an Institution of Mathematics" (PDF). Ramanujan Society of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "नयराज पन्त". Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
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