
BASANTA ACHARYA
Lecturer of Astronomy
Nepal Sanskrit University (2006-till)
I am a Lecturer of Astronomy (Siddhānta Jyotiṣa) at Nepal Sanskrit University. I work in the field of astronomy and have contributed through research and publications. I have authored the book Sauryabrāhmapakṣīya Tithi Gaṇitam (AIM Nepal, 2010). My research papers have been published in both astronomy-related and peer-reviewed journals, and I have received several awards for my academic work. I am a lifetime member of Jayatu Sanskritam. I am currently pursuing a PhD on A Historical Analysis of the Printed Nepali Calendars on the Basis of Methodology and Tradition. I completed my Bachelor's degree with majors in Nepali, Sanskrit, and Astronomy from Mahendra Sanskrit University in 2003.
Timeline of achievements:
2003
M.A (Astronomy)
Mahendra Sanskrit University, Nepal.
Completed with Chancellors Gold Medal Award
2003
2000
B.A (Astronomy)
Mahendra Sanskrit University, Nepal.
2000 - 2003
AWARDS:
University Chancellor Gold Medal.
Mahendra Vidya Bhushan (Kha).
Lila Ballabh Panta Medal.
Maharshi Kashyap Medal.
Ambikalok Puraskar.
2000 - 2003
2004 - 2023
EXPERIENCE:
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