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Basanta Basnet

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Basanta Basnet
बसन्त बस्नेत
NationalityNepalese
Alma materIACER, Pokhara University
Occupation(s)Journalist, writer
EmployerOnlinekhabar
Notable work72 ko Bismaya, Mahabhara, Simsara

Basanta Basnet (Nepali: बसन्त बस्नेत) is a Nepalese journalist and writer. He is an editor at Onlinekhabar, an online news portal. He started working at Online Khabar since 17 July 2022, after resigning from Shilapatra.[1][2] Earlier, He worked at Kantipur (daily) as a political correspondent. He was also an editor at Nepal Magazine,[3] which used to be published by Kantipur Publications.

Journalism

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He was the former editor at Nepal Magazine and Shilapatra, an online news portal.[4] He was the editor-in-chief of Shilapatra from August 31, 2020, to July 2022.[5] He has also worked for various national dailies such as Kantipur, Annapurna Today, Annapurna Post and Nagarik.[6]

Books

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He has published three books. His first book 72 ko Bismay was published on 8 September 2018.[7] The book is a political non-fiction about the 2015 Nepal earthquake and the events that followed after the promulgation of the constitution of Nepal in 2015 (2072 BS).[8][4]

His second book, Mahabhara is a novel set in eastern Nepal during the Nepalese Civil War.[9] It was published on 8 January 2022 by FinePrint Publication.[10]

He has published his third book, Simsara on 3 October 2024 by FinePrint Publication. [11]

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References

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  1. ^ diwakar (2022-07-17). "Onlinekhabar welcomes Basanta Basnet as editor - OnlineKhabar English News". Retrieved 2022-07-23.
  2. ^ "अनलाइनखबरको सम्पादकमा बसन्त बस्नेत नियुक्त". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
  3. ^ "नेपाल - राष्ट्रिय साप्ताहिक पत्रिका". nepalmag.com.np. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
  4. ^ a b "72 ko Bismaya: 'A significant book about significant times'". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2022-01-26.
  5. ^ "शिलापत्रको प्रधान सम्पादकमा बसन्त बस्नेत". शिलापत्रको प्रधान सम्पादकमा बसन्त बस्नेत. Retrieved 2022-01-26.
  6. ^ "दैनिक पत्रिका छोडेर म्यागेजिन किन ? सम्पादक बसन्‍त बस्‍नेतसँग अन्तर्वार्ता". Media Kurakani. 2017-08-12. Retrieved 2022-01-26.
  7. ^ "पत्रकार बस्नेतले ल्याए '७२ को विस्मय'". देशसञ्चार. 2018-09-08. Retrieved 2022-01-26.
  8. ^ Setopati, सेतोपाटी संवाददाता. "भुइँचालो, संविधान र नाकाबन्दीमा लेखिएको '७२ को विस्मय' सार्वजनिक". Setopati (in Hindi). Retrieved 2022-01-26.
  9. ^ "बसन्त बस्नेतको 'महाभारा' बजारमा". Makalukhabar.com. 2022-01-09. Retrieved 2022-01-26.
  10. ^ Setopati, सेतोपाटी संवाददाता. "बसन्त बस्नेतले ल्याए 'महाभारा'". Setopati (in Hindi). Retrieved 2022-01-26.
  11. ^ onlinekhabar, अनलाइनखबर. "पत्रकार बसन्त बस्नेतले ल्याए दोस्रो उपन्यास 'सिमसारा'". Setopati (in Hindi). Retrieved 2022-01-26.
  12. ^ "नेपाल - राष्ट्रिय साप्ताहिक पत्रिका". nepalmag.com.np (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-09-16.