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Delegation of Nepali Writers in Myanmar (March 29-April 5, 2015)


A delegation of Nepali writers and poets visited Myanmar and attended various literary events in Rangoon, Mandalay and Lokhu from 29 March to 5 April 2015 on the invitation of All Myanmar Gorkha Desiya Dharmik Sangh, the only eligible organization of the Nepali community to organize public events in Myanmar. The opening poetry reading event was hosted by the Nepali Embassy at Rangoon. Nepali Embassy and Society of Non Residential Nepalese organized a honorary farewell reception on the last day of the visit. Member of Nepali delegation included poet Momila Joshi, Usha Serchan, Keshab Sigdel, Krishna Prasai, LB Chhetri, Dhanraj Regmi, Rajeshwar Karki, RM Dangol, Phulman Bal,and Sundar Basnet.

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