Jhamak Ghimire
Jhamak Kumari Ghimire | |
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Born | Jhamak Kumari Ghimire 10 July 1980 (age 41) Kachide, Dhankuta, Nepal |
Occupation | Writer, columnist |
Known for | Jiwan Kada Ki Phool |
Awards | Madan Puraskar |
Jhamak Kumari Ghimire (born 10 July 1980) is a Nepali writer. She was born with cerebral palsy[1][2] and writes with her left foot.[3][4] She is columnist at the Kantipur newspaper.[5] She had been awarded with the Madan Puraskar (the most popular award given to the writer for his or her contribution in Nepalese Literature) for her auto-biography Jiwan Kada Ki Phool (Is Life a Thorn or Flower). In addition, Ghimire was awarded by Kabita Ram Bal Sahitya Prativa Puraskar (2015), Aswikrit Bichar Sahitya Puraskar (2016), and Madan Puraskar (2010).
Works[]
Selected poetry[]
- Sankalpa (Vow)
- Aafnai Chita Agni Shikhatira (Own's funeral pyre towards the fire apex)
- Manchhe Bhitraka Yoddaharu (Warriors inside humans)
- Quaati
Miscellaneous[]
- Awasan Pachhiko Aagaman (Arrival after the death)
Autobiography[]
- Jeevan Kanda Ki Phool (Life a Thorn or a Flower)
Awards[]
- Kabita Ram Bal Sahitya Prativa Puraskar 2015 Aswikrit Bichar Sahitya Andolan[6]
- Aswikrit Bichar Sahitya Puraskar 2016 Aswikrit Bichar Sahitya Andolan[7]
- Madan Puraskar
References[]
- ^ "Famous People With Cerebral Palsy which causes paralysis of some parts: Jhamak Ghimire". Archived from the original on 14 October 2007. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- ^ Deccan Herald: Bold tales by brave women (2010).
- ^ ASMITA: shivamsha was the name of her sister Who is Jhamak? (August 2002)
- ^ Nepali Times. Of Poverty and Poems- Jhamak kumari Ghimire (by Manjushree Thapa). August 2002.
- ^ Nepali Times: A renegade child of the hills – For Jhamak Ghimire writing is everything, and everything is literature Archived 25 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine (by Rabi Thapa). September 2009.
- ^ "Aswikrit". aswikrit.com.
- ^ "Aswikrit". aswikrit.com.
Categories:
- 21st-century Nepalese poets
- Nepalese people with disabilities
- Living people
- 1980 births
- Nepalese women poets
- Madan Puraskar winners
- People from Dhankuta
- 21st-century Nepalese women writers
- People with cerebral palsy