Madan Puraskar
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Edition 42 (1982) Winner
Madan Mani Dixit
マダン・マニ・ディキシト
Madan Mani Dixit
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1923-02-17 （Gairidhara, Kathmandu）
- Died
- 2019-08-15 （Gyaneshwor, Kathmandu） age 96
- Nationality
- Nepal
- Languages
- Nepali, Sanskrit
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Residence History
- Kathmandu → Birgunj
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Journalist, Novelist, Headmaster, Editor
- Active Years
- 1950-2019
- Affiliations
- Royal Nepal Academy
- Memberships
- Nepal Communist Party, Royal Nepal Academy
- Influenced
- Dhanush Chandra Gautam
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banaras Hindu University | — | Hindu Philosophy and Religion | 学士号 | — | India |
Banaras Hindu University
Hindu Philosophy and Religion
Degree:
学士号
Country:
India
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Madan Puraskar | Madhabi | — | Nepal Academy | 受賞 |
| — | Sajha Puraskar | Madhabi | — | — | 受賞 |
| — | Adikavi Bhanubhakta Puraskar | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Madan Puraskar
1960
Work:
Madhabi
Organization:
Nepal Academy
Result:
受賞
Sajha Puraskar
Work:
Madhabi
Result:
受賞
Adikavi Bhanubhakta Puraskar
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Madhabi
NovelA classic in Nepali literature
ReligionPhilosophy
Meri Nilima
NovelBhumisukta
NovelKasle jityo kasle haryo?
Short storyStyle & Themes
- Literary Style
- Clear perspectivesStories flavored with scholastic insights from Sanskrit, philosophy, and historyEmphasis on conveying feelings over style
- Recurring Motifs
- Sanskrit literaturePhilosophyHistory
Legacy
Nepalese writer whose novel Madhabi is a classic in Nepali literature. Recipient of Madan Puraskar and Sajha Puraskar.
Trivia
- Born into one of the most powerful families in Kathmandu
- Father and grandfather held diplomatic positions during Rana rule
- Part of parliamentary delegation to Soviet Union