List of Nepali-language poets

A

• Abhi Subedi – poet, essayist, critic, columnist and playwright
• Agam Singh Giri – poet, lyricist
• Ali Miya – folk poet
• Ashesh Malla – poet, playwright and theater person

B

• Banira Giri – poet
• Bhanubhakta Acharya – poet and translator
• Bhim Nidhi Tiwari – poet
• Bhola Rijal – poet, doctor
• Bhupal Rai – poet
• Bhupi Sherchan – poet
• Bhuwan Dhungana – poet and storywriter
• Bidhyanath Pokhrel - poet and politician
• Bimala Tumkhewa – poet and journalist
• Bijaya Malla – poet, novelist and playwright
• Buddha Sayami – poet

C

• Chakrapani Chalise – poet,writer of national anthem of Kingdom of Nepal.
• Chandani Shah – poet, queen of Nepal
• Chandra Gurung - poet
• Chittadhar Hridaya – poet

D

• Dharanidhar Koirala – – poet
• Dharmaraj Thapa
• Dharma Ratna Yami
• Dharmendra Bikram Nembang – poet
• Dharmachari Guruma
• Dhruba Chandra Gautam
• Dibya Khaling – lyricist
• Dinesh Subba
• Durga Lal Shrestha – poet

G

• G. Shah,
• Gadul Singh Lama,
• Ganesh Lal Shrestha, – poet
• Geeta Tripathee, – poet, lyricist and literary critic
• Girija Prasad Joshi, – poet
• Gopal Prasad Rimal, – poet
• Gopal Singh Nepali, – poet
• Gyandil Das, – poet

H

• Hangyug Agyat – poet
• Hari Bhakta Katuwal
• Hari Prasad Gorkha Rai

I

• Ishwor Ballav – poet

J

• Jhamak Ghimire – autobiographer

K

• Kamala Sankrityayan
• Kedar Gurung, - poet, writer
• Kedar Man Vyathit – poet
• Komalnath Adhikari
• Krishna Bhooshan Bal – poet
• Krishnahari Baral – poet and critic
• Kshetra Pratap Adhikary – poet
• Kul Bahadur KC poet, laureate
• Kumar Nagarkoti, poet, writer

L

• Lakshmi Prasad Devkota – poet, playwright and essayist
• Lekhnath Paudyal – poet

M

• Madan Mohan Mishra – poet
• Madhav Prasad Devkota
• Madhav Prasad Ghimire – poet
• Mahananda Sapkota – poet and linguist
• Mahendra of Nepal – poet and King of Nepal
• Motiram Bhatta – poet and ghazalist
• Mukunda Sharan Upadhyaya – poet

N

• Naba Raj Lamsal –
• Nara Nath Acharya
• Neelam Karki Niharika – poet and writer
• Nanda Hangkhim
• Neer Shah

P

• Parijat – poet and novelist
• Phatte Bahadur Singh – poet
• Pawan Chamling – poet
• Prema Shah – poet, novelist and short–story writer

R

• Rajendra Bhandari
• Ramesh Kshitij – poet
• Ram Man Trishit

S

• Santosh Lamichhane – poet
• Sanu Sharma - novelist, short story writer, poet, lyricist
• Saraswati Pratikshya – poet, novelist
• Sarita Tiwari – poet, columnist
• Saru Bhakta – poet, novelist
• Shrawan Mukarung – poet
• Siddhicharan Shrestha – poet
• Siddhidas Mahaju – poet
• Sulochana Manandhar – poet, columnist and activist
• Suman Pokhrel – poet, lyricist, translator and artist
• Swapnil Smriti – poet

T

• Tulsiram Sharma Kashyap
• Toya Gurung – poet
• Tulsi Ghimire – poet
• Tulsi Diwasa– poet, folklorist

U

• Usha Sherchan – poet, lyricist and story writer
• Upendra Subba – poet and story writer

V

• Vishnu Raj Atreya – poet and writer

Y

• Yogmaya Neupane – poet
• Yuddha Prasad Mishra – poet
• Yuyutsu Sharma – poet