# Dinesh Adhikari

_Nepali poet_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 7 December 1959 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13182260#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Kathmandu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13182260#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13182260#P27))
- **Occupation:** poet; lyricist; songwriter ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13182260#P106))
- **Education:** Tribhuvan University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13182260#P69))
- **Awards:** Madan Puraskar ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13182260#P166))

## Questions

**When was Dinesh Adhikari born?**  
Dinesh Adhikari was born on 7 December 1959 in Kathmandu.

**Where did Dinesh Adhikari study?**  
Dinesh Adhikari was educated at Tribhuvan University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Dinesh Adhikari](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): दिनेश अधिकारी](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q13182260](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13182260) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Dinesh Adhikari- 2068.jpg by Neelatmg (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dinesh_Adhikari-_2068.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Dinesh Adhikari, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Dinesh Adhikari- 2068.jpg — Neelatmg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Dinesh Adhikari". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/dinesh-adhikari. Retrieved 6 November 2026.