Pushkar Lal Shrestha (4 August 1959 – 15 April 2019) was a Nepali journalist and the founder of Kamana Prakashan Samuha. He held the position of editor-in-chief at Nepal Samacharpatra, a local daily newspaper.

Publications

* ''Kalam'' (Auto biography) * ''Yatra Bideshko Chinta Swadeshko'' * ''Nepal Kina Banena''

Awards

* Gorkha Dakshin Bahu (1999) * Tri Shakti Patta * His Majesty's Accession to throne Silver Jubilee Award (1997) * Birendra Aiswarya Sewa Padak (2002) * National Personalities Award (2002) * Press Council Award * Honored by Reporter's Club for the outstanding Contribution in the Professional Journalism in Nepal (2002) * Rastriya Gaurav Yuba Samman (1998) * Abhiyan Shree (1998) * Nepal Motion Picture Award (1999) * Dabur Film Journalism Life Achievement Award (2003) * Sadhana Samman (1999) * New year Award (1998) Honored by Nhundan Sirpa Samitee * Honored by Sayapatri Films Pvt.Ltd. for the outstanding contribution in the Nepali Film Industry. * Abhiyan Special Award (1996) * Great Musician Natikaji Samman * Gold Medal, Inter Corporation Football competition (1980) * Silver Medal, National League Football Tournament (1981) * Reyukai Samman (2006) & many more * Several Sports awards in Football n Badminton

Death

He succumbed to Guillain-Barré syndrome on April 17, 2019, at the age of 60.

References

{{Reflist Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu Order_of_Tri_Shakti_Patta Newar people 20th-century Nepalese male writers Nepalese journalists Nepalese writers