The Madan Puraskar, also known as the Madan Prize, is one of the most prestigious literary awards in Nepal. Named after the late Madan Shrestha, a prominent Nepali publisher, the award recognizes outstanding contributions to Nepali literature. Here, we are providing List of Madan Purskar(2060-2080) in details.
Know more about Madan Prize
*Established: 2012 BS (1955AD) *Prize amount: Rs.4,00,000(At first on 2013BS Rs.4000 only) *Sponsored by: Madan Puraskar Guthi *Eligibility: Book in Nepali Language *Awarded for: Literary award in Nepal *First awarded: 2013BS (1956AD) *Most awarded to: Satya Mohan Joshi, 3 times(2013, 2017 and 2028) *First awarded to: -Satya Mohan Joshi(Hamro Lok Sanskriti) – Chittaranjan Nepali(Janaral Bhimsen Thapa ra Tatkalin Nepal) – Balram Joshi(Adhikbibhav Sthirbidhoot Utpadhak) *Women Madan Prize winner – Parijat, Shrisko Phul(2022) – Jhamak Kumari Ghimire, Jiwan Kanda ki Phuk(2067) – Radha Paudel, Khalangama Hamala(2070) -Nilam Karki, Yogmaya(2074) *First Novel to win the price: Mann (Liladhoj Thapa) *First poetry collection winner: Bishfot(Bhimnidi Tiwari) *First short story anthology winner: Naya Sadak ko Geet(Ramesh Bikal) Here are the Madan Puraskar winning books and their authors between the years 2060 and 2080:
These books represent a diverse range of genres and themes, showcasing the depth and richness of Nepali literature during this period.
Historical Context
The Madan Puraskar, established in 1955, emerged during a period of cultural and literary renaissance in Nepal. As the country transitioned from a monarchy to a democratic republic, there was a renewed emphasis on promoting Nepali language, literature, and cultural identity. The establishment of the Madan Puraskar Guthi, the organization behind the award, reflected a commitment to fostering literary excellence and preserving Nepal’s rich cultural heritage.
Purpose and Objectives
The primary objective of the Madan Puraskar is to recognize and honor exceptional literary works that contribute to the enrichment of Nepali literature. By celebrating outstanding authors and their contributions, the award seeks to inspire creativity, encourage intellectual discourse, and promote a deeper appreciation for Nepali language and culture. Additionally, the Madan Puraskar aims to foster a sense of pride and identity among Nepali writers and readers, reinforcing the importance of literature in shaping national consciousness.
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