abstract:Laxmi Prasad Devkota (Nepali: लक्ष्मीप्रसाद देवकोटा November 12, 1909 – September 14, 1959), was a Nepali poet. Devkota is considered the greatest poet of Nepali language—he has been given the title of "Maha Kavi" ("The Great Poet") of Nepali language.