Saraswati Pratikshya

Saraswati Pratikshya (Nepali: सरस्वती प्रतीक्षा) is a writer known for her novel Nathiya published in 2018.

Before writing the novel, she had published three poetry books: Yadhyapi Prashnaharu (collection of poems, 2005), Bimbaharuko Kathaghara (Collection of poems, 2009) and Bagi Sarangi (collection of poems, 2012).

[1] It was shortlisted for Madan Puraskar and won the Pachichan Puraskar (Identity Award) in 2019.

[2][3] Saraswati Pratikshya was born to a Thakali family.

With her biological parents' consent, she was adopted by Nepalese writer Sarubhakta in 1998.