KATHMANDU, Oct 1: The Madan Puraskar Guthi has unveiled the recipients of the prestigious Madan Puraskar and Jagadamba-Shree awards for the year 2079 BS.
The Madan Puraskar for 2079 BS will be bestowed upon Bibek Ojha for his novel titled 'Aaithan.' This decision was reached during a meeting held by the Madan Puraskar Guthi on Sunday. Ojha's novel 'Aaithan' delves into the subject of the armed conflict and its profound impact on Nepali society.
Madan Puraskar felicitation ceremony held virtually
Additionally, the Jagadamba-Shree award will be presented to the accomplished painter Tekbir Mukhiya.
Both these esteemed awards will be officially conferred on the auspicious occasion of Kojagrat Purnima.