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Leeladhwaj Thapa

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Leeladhwaj Thapa

Aliases: Liladhvaj Thapa

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1921-07-01 (Kamal Pokhari, Kathmandu, Nepal)
Died
1984 age 63
Nationality
Nepal
Languages
Nepali
Residence History
Kathmandu

Career

Occupations
Novelist
Active Years
1950-1984

Awards

Madan Puraskar
1957
Work: Mann
Organization: Madan Puraskar Guthi
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Mann (Heart)

1957 Novel

A novel based on Nepali society. It was awarded the Madan Puraskar in its second year and is the first novel to receive the award.

Nepali society

Sabaiko Lagi

1969 Novel

Bibliography

  • Mann
  • Sabaiko Lagi

Legacy

A pioneering Nepalese novelist recognized as a recipient of the Madan Puraskar.

Trivia

  • Recipient of the Madan Puraskar for the first novel awarded in its second year.