Department

Department: As per the decision of Academic Council meeting held on January 8, 2019 ( B.S. 24 Paush 2075), Academic Departments of Nepal Academy are headed by following personalities:
1 Chancellor Mr. Ganga Prasad Uprety Chief, Department of Language (Nepali Language,  Dictionary and Grammar)
2 Vice-Chancellor Dr. Jagman Gurung Chief, Department of Culture
3 Member Secretary Prof. Jagat Prasad Upadhyaya Chief, Department of Philosophy
4 Member Prof. Dinesh Raj Pant Chief, Department of Social Sciences
5 Member Prof. Dr. Yogendra Prasad Yadava Chief, Department of Language (Mother Tongue, Dictionary and Grammar)
6 Member Prof. Dr. Hemnath Paudel Chief, Department of Literature (Poetry)
7 Member Prof. Dr. Usha Thakur Chief, Department of Literature (Translation)
8 Member Ms. Maya Thakuri Chief, Department of Literature (Prose/Fiction)
9 Prof. Dr. Gopindra Paudel Chief, Department of Literature (Criticism and Essays)
10 Member Ms. Laxmi Mali Chief, Department of Literature (Mother Tongue)
11 Member Dr. Devi Nepal Chief, Department of Literature (Folklore and Children’s Literature)
The Academic Departments have assigned following members and advisers to provide advice, suggestions and their expertise to Nepal Academy:
Department of Language (Nepali Language,  Dictionary and Grammar)
Chancellor Mr. Ganga Prasad Uprety Chief
Prof. Dr. Chunamani Bandhu Member
Prof. Dr. Madhav Prasad Pokharel Member
Dr. Tulsi Prasad Bhattarai Member
Department of Culture
Vice-Chancellor Dr. Jagman Gurung Chief
Prof. Dr. Dilli Oli Member
Dr. Kavita Shrestha Member
Mr. Phupuchhiri Sherpa Member
Ms. Rehana Banu Saiyad Member
Mr. Ashok Tharu Member
Prof. Dr. Peshal Dahal Adviser
Department of Philosophy
Member Secretary Prof. Jagat Prasad Upadhyaya Chief
Mr. Bishnu Prabhat Member
Mr. Gopi Raman Upadhyaya Member
Prof. Padma Prasad Bhattarai Member
Department of Social Sciences
Prof. Dinesh Raj Pant Chief
Prof. Dr. Tri Ratna Manandhar Member
Prof. Dr. Madan Kumar Dahal Member
Prof. Dr. Prem Kumar Khatri Member
Mr. Hiranya Lal Shrestha Member
Mr. Tulsi Prasad Uprety Invited Member
Mr. Mod Nath Prashrit Adviser
Department of Language (Mother Tongue, Dictionary and Grammar)
Prof. Dr. Yogendra Prasad Yadava Chief
Prof. Dr. Nobal Kishor Rai Member
Associate Prof. Dr. Dubinanda Dhakal Member
Mr. Amrit Yonjan Member
Ms. Hansawati Kurmi Member
Mr. Bairagi Kaila Adviser
Chief, Department of Literature (Poetry)
Prof. Dr. Hem Nath Paudel Chief
Mr. Shashi Lumumbu Member
Dr. Gita Tripathi Member
Mr. Basudev Adhikari Member
Ms. Binda Mainali Member
Dr. Amar Giri Adviser
Department of Literature (Translation)
Prof. Dr. Usha Thakur Chief
Prof. Dr. Krishna Chandra Sharma Member
Prof. Rudra Prasad Paudel Member
Mr. Lekhnath Guragain Member
Mr. Navin Chitrakar Member
Prof. Dr. Govinda Raj Bhattarai Adviser
Department of Literature (Prose/Fiction)
Ms. Maya Thakuri Chief
Ms. Manju Kanchuli Member
Dr. Rajani Dhakal Member
Dr. Dhan Prasad Subedi Member
Ms. Bina Thing Member
Ms. Bhagirathi Shrestha Adviser
Department of Literature (Criticism and Essays)
Prof. Dr. Gopindra Paudel Chief
Prof. Dr. Ramesh Bhattarai Member
Dr. Durga Bahadur Gharti Member
Dr. Bindu Sharma Member
Mr. Purushottam Rijal Member
Mr. Ninu Chapagain Adviser
Department of Literature (Mother Tongue)
Ms. Laxmi Mali Chief
Dr. Ram Dayal Rakesh Member
Mr. Krishna Bhakta Bode Member
Mr. Bhogi Raj Chamling Member
Mr. Krishna Raj Sarvahari Member
Department of Literature (Folklore and Children’s Literature)
Dr. Devi Nepal Chief
Ms. Narmadeshwori Satyal Member
Dr. Dhruva Ghimire Member
Mr. Nanda Krishna Joshi Member
Mr. Prem Nath Adhikari Member
Prof. Dr.  Jeevendra Deo Giri Adviser