Pradeep Bashyal
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| name = Pradeep Bashyal
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| birth_place = Manigram, Lumbini Province, Nepal
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|13 October 1991}}{{Cite web|url=https://pradeepbashyal.com/|title=Pradeep – Author}}
| language = Nepali, English
| occupation = Journalist, writer
| native_name = प्रदीप बस्याल
| native_name_lang = Nepali
| website = {{URL|www.pradeepbashyal.com}}
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Pradeep Bashyal (Nepali: प्रदीप बस्याल) is a Nepali journalist and author based in Kathmandu.{{Cite web|url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/lifestyle-trends/guardians-of-everest-celebrity-mountaineers-and-climate-change-9061371.html|title=Guardians of Everest, celebrity mountaineers, and climate change|date=August 20, 2022|website=Moneycontrol}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.hachette.co.uk/contributor/pradeep-bashyal/|title=Pradeep Bashyal|date=December 21, 2020}} He currently works with the BBC.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-48464030|title=Everest through the eyes of a Sherpa: 'Climbers need to wake up’|date=June 7, 2019|via=www.bbc.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/nepali/institutional-38157766|title=बीबीसी न्यूज नेपालीको परिचय|date=November 30, 2016|website=BBC News नेपाली}} His debut book Sherpa: Stories of Life and Death from the Forgotten Guardians of Everest was published with his long-time collaborator Ankit Babu Adhikari.{{Cite web|url=https://english.onlinekhabar.com/sherpa-book-bashyal-adhikari.html|title=Sherpa: Untold stories of people in the shadows of Everest|date=September 1, 2022}}
Career
Prior to joining the BBC, he worked with Nepal Magazine first as a correspondent and later as a digital editor.{{Cite web|url=http://kathmandupost.com/valley/2016/02/19/kantipur-marks-23rd-anniversary|title=Kantipur marks 23rd anniversary|website=kathmandupost.com}} His articles have appeared in The Washington Post, Buzzfeed News, and The Diplomat.{{Cite news |last=Doshi |first=Vidhi |date=2023-04-09 |title=Why Sherpas from a remote village walked for hours to vote in Nepal’s elections |language=en-US |work=Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/why-a-village-of-sherpas-walked-for-hours-to-vote-in-nepals-election/2017/11/29/c5229e14-d3a3-11e7-9461-ba77d604373d_story.html |access-date=2023-07-17 |issn=0190-8286}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.buzzfeednews.com/author/pradeepbashyal|title=Pradeep Bashyal (pradeepbashyal) on BuzzFeed|website=BuzzFeed News}}{{Cite web|url=https://thediplomat.com/2017/05/demystifying-everest/|title=Demystifying Everest|website=thediplomat.com}}