Madan Puraskar
3 appearances
Satya Mohan Joshi
サトヤ・モハン・ジョシ
Satya Mohan Joshi
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1920-05-12 （Lalitpur District）
- Died
- 2022-10-16 （Lalitpur, Nepal） age 102
- Nationality
- Nepal
- Languages
- Nepali
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Residence History
- Lalitpur → Kathmandu → China (temporary)
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Researcher, Scholar, First Director of Archaeological and Cultural Department, Chancellor of Nepal Bhasa Academy
- Active Years
- 1950-2022
- Affiliations
- Archaeological and Cultural Department, Nepal Bhasa Academy
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durbar High School | — | General | — | 不明 | Nepal |
| Trichandra College | — | Arts | BA | 不明 | Nepal |
Durbar High School
General
Period:
不明
Country:
Nepal
Learned alphabets at home before enrolling
Trichandra College
Arts
Degree:
BA
Period:
不明
Country:
Nepal
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Madan Puraskar | Hamro Lok Sanskriti | — | Madan Puraskar | 受賞 |
| 1960 | Madan Puraskar | Nepali Rastriya Mudra | — | Madan Puraskar | 受賞 |
| 1970 | Madan Puraskar | Unknown | — | Madan Puraskar | 受賞 |
| — | Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu | — | — | Government of Nepal | 受賞 |
| — | Order of Tri Shakti Patta | — | — | Government of Nepal | 受賞 |
Madan Puraskar
1956
Work:
Hamro Lok Sanskriti
Organization:
Madan Puraskar
Result:
受賞
Madan Puraskar
1960
Work:
Nepali Rastriya Mudra
Organization:
Madan Puraskar
Result:
受賞
Madan Puraskar
1970
Work:
Unknown
Organization:
Madan Puraskar
Result:
受賞
Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu
Organization:
Government of Nepal
Result:
受賞
Order of Tri Shakti Patta
Organization:
Government of Nepal
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Hamro Lok Sanskriti
1956 Cultural StudiesResearch on Nepal's folk culture.
Nepali CultureFolklore
Nepali Rastriya Mudra
1960 Cultural StudiesStudy on Nepali national currency.
HistoryCulture
Karnali Lok Sanskriti
Cultural StudiesResearch collection on Karnali folk culture.
Regional Culture
Bibliography
- Nepali Lok Git: Ek Adhyayan
- Hamro Lok Sanskriti
- Nepali Rastriya Mudra
- Lama ra Pachuke
- Sipahi ra Raiti
- Gulab ra Gurans
- Daila ko Batti
- Rajamukut ra Rajyaabhishek
- Kalakar Arniko
- Sunkeshari
- Majipha Lakhe
- Nepali Chaadparva
- Pharkera Herda
- Ek Saya Shabda
- Nepali Murtikala Ko Bikashkaram
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Research-oriented styleFolklore description
- Recurring Motifs
- Nepali CultureHistoryArt
Legacy
Renowned as a giant in Nepali cultural and historical research, founded numerous institutions, and honored as a national hero.
Museums
- Araniko White Pagoda Gallery Kirtipur, Kathmandu
- Rastriya Naachghar – National Theatre Kathmandu
- Archaeological Garden in Patan Patan
- Archaeological Museum in Taulihawa Taulihawa
- National Painting Museum Bhaktapur
In Popular Culture
- Portrait on postage stamp in 2021
- Commemorative coins for 100th birthday in 2019
- Road named in his honor in Lalitpur
- Biography 'Satyamohan' published
Trivia
- First recipient of Nepal's electronic passport
- Known as one of the world's oldest cultural scholars
- Donated body for research after death
- One-day public holiday declared after death