Madan Puraskar
1 appearances
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Edition 24 (1969) Winner
Taranath Sharma
ターラナート・シャルマ
Taranath Sharma
Aliases:
Tana Sarma
Pen Names:
Tana Sarma（Popular name / Pen name）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1934-06-23 （Barbote, Ilam District, Nepal）
- Died
- 2022-02-15 （Kathmandu, Nepal） age 87
- Nationality
- Nepalese
- Languages
- Nepali
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Barbote, Ilam District → Kathmandu
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Travel writer, Essayist, Literary critic
- Active Years
- 1966-2022
- Affiliations
- The Rising Nepal (Editor-in-Chief), Nobel Academy Secondary School (Principal)
- Influenced
- Shankar Lamichhane, Bairagi Kainla, Bhairav Aryal
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's School | — | English | — | 学校レベル | India |
| Banaras | — | — | BA | 学士課程 | India |
| University College of North Wales | — | Post Graduate Diploma with English as second language | Post Graduate Diploma | — | United Kingdom |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | — | Linguistics | PhD Linguistics | — | United States |
St Joseph's School
English
Period:
学校レベル
Country:
India
Quit Sanskrit education to attend English school established by father
Banaras
Degree:
BA
Period:
学士課程
Country:
India
Studying for BA
University College of North Wales
Post Graduate Diploma with English as second language
Degree:
Post Graduate Diploma
Country:
United Kingdom
While writing Belaet Tira Baralida
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Linguistics
Degree:
PhD Linguistics
Country:
United States
PhD in Linguistics
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Madan Puraskar | Belaet Tira Baralida | — | Madan Puraskar Guthi | Winner |
| 1972 | Sajha Puraskar | Sama Ra Samaka Kriti | — | Sajha Prakashan | Winner |
| 2013 | Aadi Kabi Bhanubhakta Award | — | — | — | Winner |
Madan Puraskar
1969
Work:
Belaet Tira Baralida
Organization:
Madan Puraskar Guthi
Result:
Winner
Sajha Puraskar
1972
Work:
Sama Ra Samaka Kriti
Organization:
Sajha Prakashan
Result:
Winner
Aadi Kabi Bhanubhakta Award
2013
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Belaet Tira Baralida
1969 TravelogueRamblings in and around Britain
Ojhel Parda
1966 LiteratureFirst work written in jail while imprisoned for criticizing King Mahendra's poem
Jharro Nepali
Literary movementBibliography
- Belaet Tira Baralida
- Jharro Nepali
- Ojhel Parda
- Sama Ra Samaka Kriti
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Travelogue, criticism, proseJharro Nepali literary movement
Health
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dementia死去前Suffered prior to his death
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diabetes死去前Suffered prior to his death
-
high blood pressure死去前Suffered prior to his death
-
heart problems死去前Suffered prior to his death
Legacy
Nepalese litterateur recognized as travel writer, essayist, and literary critic. Authored over 112 books in Nepali language and contributed to Nepali Literature for over five decades.
Trivia
- Authored over 112 books
- Madan Puraskar recipient
- Initiator of Jharro Nepali literary movement