Hangyug Agyat
Hangyug Agyat | |
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 Agyat reciting his poem | |
| Born | December 16, 1978 Ilam, Nepal |
| Nationality | Nepalese |
| Occupation | Poet, Writer |
| Website | www.hangyug.com |
Hangyug Agyat (Nepali: हाङयुग अज्ञात) is a poet and writer. He is one of the initiator of the movement called Srijanshil Arajakta (Creative anarchy) along with Rajan Mukarung and Upendra Subba.[1]
About his life and career[]
Poet Hangyug Agyat was born in Ilam city, eastern district of Nepal. He started his writing career as literary columnist in Ruprekha Weekly, Kathmandu, in 1997.[2]
With an urge to write with the contemporary time and the situation he started a literary campaign called 'Contemporary Writing'.
Around this time, he met Rajan Mukarung and Upendra Subba. They jointly started a new literary movement called Srijanshil Arajakta (meaning creative anarchy). [3]
They didn't find their life in the contemporary Nepalese Literature. Therefore, in 1997 they made the following 5 conditions with an urge to write their own life in the contemporary Nepalese literature. The principles of "Srijanshil Arajakta" are as follows;[4]
- Plurality in thoughts
- Multicultural writings
- Ethnic consciousness
- Poetic freedom
- Creative decision
He has been residing in Hong Kong since 2004. He has introduced Chauchau Sahitya prastavna(meaning instant literature) as a proposal in the urge to write the life of Nepalese people in Hong Kong in 2014.[5]
Hong Kong Nepalese Federation has awarded him with ' Nepali Puraskar 2007' for his contribution to the Nepalese literature in Hong Kong.
He is also a founder member of Critic Society.
Published Books[]
He has published 6 books till the date
- Rangin Aaviskar (2000) anthology of poems
- Dhunga Mudako man (2001)
- Karang ko Hirasat (2003,2014 2nd Edition)
- Kakapik (2004)
- Hong Kong (2014)
- Adha Raat Ko Tangsing (2015)
His 3rd book Karang ko Hirasat is the most celebrated book in Nepalese poetry.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ http://www.nagariknews.com/entertainment/nepali-film/story/27114.html
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "The Himalayan Times".[failed verification]
- ^ "हाङयुग : पालमको पहिचान".
- ^ "चाउचाउ साहित्यको प्रस्तावनापत्र".
External links[]
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Limbu people
- Nepalese male poets
- People from Ilam District
- Nepalese expatriates in Hong Kong
- 21st-century Nepalese poets