Madan Puraskar

Madan Puraskar
Award for contributions to Literature
Madan Puraskar to Dinesh Adhikari for Atirikta Abhilekh (2056 B.S.)
Awarded for Literary award in Nepal
Sponsored by Madan Puraskar Guthi
Reward(s) NRs. 200,000
First awarded 1956
Last awarded 2018
Highlights
First winner Satyamohan Joshi, Chittaranjan Nepali, Dr. Balram Joshi
Last winner Neelam Karki Niharika - Yogmaya (2074)
Website Official website Edit this at Wikidata

Madan Puraskar (Nepali: मदन पुरस्कार); English: Madan Award) is a literary honor in Nepal which Madan Puraskar Guthi confers annually for an outstanding book in the Nepali language published within the calendar year. It is considered the most prestigious literature award in Nepal.[1]

It was established by daughter in law of Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher JBR Queen Jagadamba Kumari Devi, in memory of her husband late General Madan Shumsher JBR , on September 26, 1955. Since then it has been presented every year, except in 1974 and 1977. At the time of its establishment, the award prize was NRS 4000. Since the Golden Jubilee year 2005 the award prize has been increased to NRs. 200,000.

List of winners

  1. Satyamohan Joshi - Hamro LokSanskriti (2013), Nepali Rashtriya Mudra (2017), Karnali Lok Sanskriti (2028)
  2. Chittaranjan Nepali - Janaral Bhimsen Thapa (2013)
  3. Leeladhwaj Thapa - "Mann" -2014
  4. Karunakar Vaidya
  5. Krishna Chandra Singh Pradhan
  6. Ganga Bikram Sijapati
  7. Nityaraj Pandey
  8. Bhim Nidhi Tiwari - Bisphot - 2017 B.S
  9. Shishir Kandel
  10. Gopal Prasad Rimal - Aama Ko Sapana - 2019 B.S

[2]

  1. Komalnath Adhikari
  2. Janaklal Sharma
  3. Balkrishna Pokharel
  4. Mukunda Sharan Upadhyaya
  5. Navaraj Chalise
  6. Lakshmi Bahadur Bista
  7. Parijat -Shiris Ko Phool - 2022 B.S
  8. Uttam Kunwar
  9. Modnath Prashrit - Manab (Mahakabya) - 2023 B.S
  10. Shankar Lamichhane - Abstract Chintan Pyaj - 2024 B.S
  11. Grishm Bahadur Devkota
  12. Paras Mani Pradhan
  13. Dharmaraj Thapa
  14. Taranath Sharma
  15. Mahananda Sapkota
  16. Sthir Jangbahadur Singh
  17. Biharikrishna Shrestha
  18. Dr. Chudamani Bandhu
  19. Pradip Rimal
  20. Ishwor Ballav
  21. Dnbjr Bajracharya
  22. Bhawani Bhikshu - Aagat - 2032 B.S
  23. Dr. Basudev Tripathi
  24. Dhanush Chandra Gautam Dha. Cha. Gotame - Ghamka Pailaharu - 2035 B.S
  25. Dr. Chhabilal Gajurel - Nepal Ka Paramaparagat Prabidhi - 2036 B.S
  26. Jagdisha Shumsher Rana - Narsingh Awatar -2037 B.S
  27. Mohan Koirala - Nadi Kinarka Majhi - 2038 B.S
  28. Madan Mani Dixit - Madhavi - 2039 B.S
  29. Dr. Dhruba Chandra Gautam - Alikhit -2040 B.S
  30. Kanchan Pudasaini
  31. Mohanraj Sharma
  32. Nayanraj Pant
  33. Rajeshwor Devkota
  34. Daulat Bikram Bista - Jyoti Jyoti Mahajyoti"' - 2045 B.S
  35. Dr. Rajesh Gautam - Nepalko Prajatantik Andolan Ma Nepal Praja Parisad Ko Bhumika - 2046 B.S
  36. Bhanu Bhakta Pokhrel - Mirtunjya Mahakabya - 2047 B.S
  37. Saru Bhakta- Pagal Basti - 2048 B.S
  38. Dr. Bhabeshwar Pangeni
  39. Sharadchandra Sharma Bhattarai
  40. Binod Prasad Dhital
  41. Dr. Dayaram Shrestha
  42. Lokendra Bahadur Chand
  43. Dr. Keshav Prasad Upadhayay
  44. Dinesh Adhikari
  45. Buddhinarayan Shrestha
  46. Hariram Joshi
  47. Rewati Raman Khanal
  48. Gopal Parajuli
  49. Narayan Wagle - Palpasa Cafe - 2061 B.S.
  50. Krishna Dharabasi - Radha (book) - 2062 B.S.
  51. Mahesh Bikram Shah-Chhapamarko Chhoro (book) - 2063 B.S.
  52. Jagadish Ghimire - Antarmanko Yatra - 2064 B.S.
  53. Yubraj Nayaghare - Ek Haat Ko Tali - 2065 B.S.
  54. Nar Bahadur Saud Nepal Ko Bali Nali Ra Tinko Digo Kheti - 2066 B.S.
  55. Jhamak Ghimire - Jiwan Kada Ki Phool - 2067 B.S.
  56. Amar Neupane - Seto Dharti - 2068 B.S.
  57. Rajan Mukarung - Damini Bhir - 2069 B.S.
  58. Radha Paudel - Khalangama Hamala - 2070 B.S.
  59. Vijay Kumar Pandey - Khushi - 2071 B.S.
  60. Ramlal Joshi - Aina - 2072 B.S.[3]
  61. Ghanashyam Kandel - Dhritarastra - 2073 B.S.
  62. Neelam Karki Niharika - Yogmaya - 2074 B.S

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Official website".
  2. ↑ Himalayan Voices: An Introduction to Modern Nepali Literature (Voices from Asia), edited and translated by Michael J. Hutt, University of California Press, 1991. p. 75. ISBN 9780520910263
  3. ↑ http://madanpuraskar.org/guthi/2072bs-madanpuraskar-declaration/
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