They were honored with the award on the occasion of the 42nd anniversary of Madhuparka, the sister publication of the Gorkhapatra Corporations, on Sunday.
While Bhattarai was awarded for his poem under ´Madhuparka´ title, Sharma bagged the award for her story titled ´Brisrikhalata´. The duo received Rs 10,000 each and appreciation letters.
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