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Mani Lohani: Nepali writer on love and deathCEFR A1
12 Feb 2026
Adapted from Sangita Swechcha, Global Voices • CC BY 3.0
Photo by BLOG REGION, Unsplash
Level A1 – BeginnerCEFR A1
2 min
76 words
- Mani Lohani is a Nepali writer and journalist.
- He works on poetry and short stories.
- He writes about love, life and death.
- He wants people to have good relationships.
- He studies death and its meaning.
- He has published books and won awards.
- His poems are in school curricula in Nepal.
- A reporter interviewed him by email about his work.
- He reads world literature and local culture for ideas.
- He hopes people live kindly and help others.
Difficult words
- poetry — written or spoken words with rhythm
- short story — a short fictional tale to read quicklyshort stories
- relationship — how people are connected or behave togetherrelationships
- curriculum — the set of subjects taught in a schoolcurricula
- interview — to ask someone questions for a reportinterviewed
- publish — to make a book or article available to the publicpublished
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Discussion questions
- Do you read poems?
- Do you help other people?
- Do you like short stories about love and life?
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