# Baburam Acharya

_Historian, scholar_

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> Baburam Acharya was a Nepalese historian and literary scholar. He is known as the historian laureate of Nepal. The four part biography of King Prithivi Narayan Shah, founder of Modern Nepal is a key series of work he created. He is known for the study of ancient Nepalese inscriptions.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1888 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4838103#P569))
- **Died:** 1971 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4838103#P570))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4838103#P27))
- **Occupation:** historian ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4838103#P106))

## Questions

**When was Baburam Acharya born?**  
Baburam Acharya was born on 1888.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Baburam Acharya](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baburam_Acharya) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): बाबुराम आचार्य](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q4838103](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4838103) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Baburam Acharya.jpg by Madan Purashkar Pustakalaya (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baburam_Acharya.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Baburam Acharya, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Baburam Acharya.jpg — Madan Purashkar Pustakalaya, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Baburam Acharya". DigiNepal. Last updated 12 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/baburam-acharya. Retrieved 4 November 2026.