# Mohan Koirala

_Nepali poet_

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> Mohan Koirala was a Nepalese poet, known for his prose poems and poems against the Rana regime. Some of this poems has been translated in English. He won Madan Puraskar in 2038 BS.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 26 November 1926 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13185084#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Kathmandu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13185084#P19))
- **Died:** 22 February 2007 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13185084#P570))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13185084#P27))
- **Occupation:** poet ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13185084#P106))
- **Awards:** Madan Puraskar; Sajha Puraskar ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13185084#P166))

## Questions

**When was Mohan Koirala born?**  
Mohan Koirala was born on 26 November 1926 in Kathmandu.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Mohan Koirala](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohan_Koirala) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): मोहन कोइराला](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q13185084](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13185084) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Mohan Koirala". DigiNepal. Last updated 14 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/mohan-koirala. Retrieved 4 November 2026.