Madan Puraskar
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Edition 77 (2017) Winner
Neelam Karki Niharika
ニーラム・カルキ・ニハリカ
Neelam Karki Niharika
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1975-04-09 （Nepal）
- Nationality
- Nepal
- Languages
- Nepali
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, poet, short-story writer
- Active Years
- 1994-2025
- Influenced By
- Parijat
- Nominations
- Madan Puraskar 2016 (Cheerharan)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribhuvan University | — | — | — | — | Nepal |
Tribhuvan University
Country:
Nepal
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Madan Puraskar | Yogmaya | — | Madan Puraskar | Winner |
| 2016 | Padmashree Sahitya Puraskar | Cheerharan | — | — | Winner |
| 2025 | Yogmaya National Award | Yogmaya | — | Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation of Nepal Government | Winner |
Madan Puraskar
2018
Work:
Yogmaya
Organization:
Madan Puraskar
Result:
Winner
Padmashree Sahitya Puraskar
2016
Work:
Cheerharan
Result:
Winner
Yogmaya National Award
2025
Work:
Yogmaya
Organization:
Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation of Nepal Government
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Yogmaya
2018 NovelNovel based on the life of Yogmaya Neupane, a religious leader and women's rights activist who fought against the Rana regime.
women's rightsresistance to oppressionhistory
Cheerharan
2016 Novel
male-dominated societycasteclass
Beli
2012 Story CollectionHawan
2006 Story CollectionBibliography
- Maun Jeevan (1994)
- Niyatiko Khel (1997)
- Hawan (2006)
- Mastikska Jworo (2006)
- Neelam Karki Niharika Ka Kabita (2006)
- Kagaj Ma Dastakhat (2007)
- Beli (2012)
- Arki Aaimee (2014)
- Cheerharan (2016)
- Yogmaya (2018)
- 43 Katha (2019)
- Draupadi Avashesh (2021)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- socially criticalbold
- Recurring Motifs
- male-dominated societycasteclasspovertycorruptiontyranny
Legacy
Prominent Nepalese female writer, winner of Madan Puraskar. Known for works addressing women's rights and social issues.
Trivia
- Fourth woman writer to win Madan Puraskar
- Her book Yogmaya brought Yogmaya Neupane to Nepali mainstream