Bhanu Bhakta Acharya
Bhanu Bhakta Acharya was a prominent Nepali poet and translator, best known for his significant contributions to Nepali literature. Born in 1814 in the Dharan region of Nepal, he is celebrated for translating the epic Ramayana into the Nepali language, making it accessible to a wider audience. His work not only enriched Nepali literature but also played a crucial role in the development of the Nepali language.
Acharya's poetry often reflects themes of love, devotion, and the beauty of nature. He is regarded as the first poet of the Nepali language, earning him the title "Adikavi," or the first poet. His legacy continues to inspire generations of writers and poets in Nepal.