Jhamak Kumari Ghimire is a Nepali writer. She was born with cerebral palsy and writes with her left foot. She is columnist at the Kantipur newspaper. She had been awarded with the Madan Puraskar for her auto-biography Jiwan Kada Ki Phool . In addition, Ghimire was awarded by Kabita Ram Bal Sahitya Prativa Puraskar (2015), Aswikrit Bichar Sahitya Puraskar (2016), and Madan Puraskar (2010).
The Madan Puraskar is a literary honor in Nepal which Madan Puraskar Guthi confers annually for an outstanding book in the Nepali language published within the calendar year. It is considered the most prestigious literature award in Nepal.It is awarded on the day of Ghatasthapana every year alongside Jagadamba Shree Puraskar.
Jagadamba Shree Puraskar is an award given for contribution to Nepali Language, Literature, Art and Folk Culture Field. It is awarded to a person or an organization who has contributed in the field of Nepali Language, Literature, Art and Folk Culture Field.
Chittaranjan Nepali is a Nepalese writer and historian. He is the recipient of the first Madan Puraskar for his book Janaral Bhimsen Thapa Ra Tatkalin Nepal.
Arpan Thapa. is a Nepali actor, director, and scriptwriter.
Dhruba Chandra Gautam is a Nepalese novel writer. He has authored over 60 stories and novels most of which addresses contemporary social issues. He is known as Akhyan Purush(towering personality) in Nepali literary circle.
Ram Thapa(राम थापा) was a folk singer and musician of Nepal. He was born on 18 August 1958 in Kamalpokhar, Kathmandu and he died on 20 November 2008 due to liver disease at the Norvic hospital.
Limbuvanko Eitihasik Dastabej Sangraha 1662–1963 AD is a historical book about the Limbuwan region in eastern part of Nepal. It is written by Bhagi Raj Ingnam and was published in 25 December 2020 by Yakthung Publication. It won Madan Puraskar for the year 2077 B.S.
Yogmaya is a historical book by Neelam Karki Niharika. This book was published in February 17, 2018 by Sangri-La books. It won the Madan Puraskar, 2074 B.S. This book is based on the life of the activist Yogmaya Neupane. This novel provides an overall understanding of the women’s rights movement in Nepal.
Bhagi Raj Ingnam is a Nepalese historian. He is a researcher on Limbuwan history and traditions.
Yaar is an autobiographical book by Nepali writer Nayan Raj Pandey. It is the first autobiographical work of the writer whose previous books, Loo and Ulaar have been widely popular among Nepali readers. The book was published on January 13, 2018 by FinePrint Publication. The author had been prominent in Nepali literature field for three decades at the time of publication of the book.
Mokshabhumi is a Nepali novel by Keshab Dahal. It was published on October 6, 2020 by Kitab Publishers. It was shortlisted for the prestigious Madan Puraskar. Dahal is a political activist and writer. It is Dahal's debut novel.
Ratna Shumsher Thapa was a Nepalese lyricist and poet.
Bhairav Bahadur Thapa is a Nepalese dance director, choreographer and a scholar. He is the first dance director of Nepal. Thapa passed the examination from the Public Service Commission in 2018 BS and started working as a dance director in the cultural institute. After retiring from the institute, Thapa opened a dance troupe and continued his choreography work. Hundreds of artists who have taken dance training with him are established in the Nepali art field.
Mann is a novel by Leeladhwaj Thapa. It was published in 1957 by Sajha Prakashan. It is the third novel of the writer who had previously wrote Shanti and Purvasmriti. It won the Madan Puraskar for the same year. The book was reprinted by Book Hill Publication on December 04, 2020.
General Bhimsen Thapa Ra Tatkalin Nepal is a historical book by Chittaranjan Nepali. It was published in 1956. It is a biography of the first prime minister of modern Nepal, Bhimsen Thapa. It won the prestigious Madan Puraskar for that year.
Ramite is a 2021 Nepali novel by Jason Kunwar. It was published on February 13, 2021 by Red Panda Books. It is debut book of the author who is a musician and a part of a band called "Night". The book was nominated for Madan Puraskar, one of the highest literary honor in Nepal.
Pathshala is a Nepali coming-of-age novel by Tirtha Gurung. It was published on August 26, 2017 by Book Hill Publications. It is the debut novel of the author. The book was shortlisted for the Madan Puraskar in the same year. Gurung worked as a teacher in a school and wrote this book from his various experiences with his pupils.
Bhimsen Ko Antya is a Nepali play by Balkrishna Sama. It was published in 1972 by Sajha Prakashan. Sama is considered as one of the most foremost Nepalese playwright. He was awarded with the title Natya Siromani. Sama received the prestigious Sajha Puraskar for this work.
Karunakar Vaidya was a Nepalese writer and folklorist. He is one of the few writers to win the Madan Puraskar, the most prestigious literary award in Nepali literature twice. He won the award for Mitrika Udhyog in 1956 and for Nepalko Paramparagat Parbidhi in 1979.
