Kathmandu, July 11: The literary committee chaired by Bimal Baidhya has decided to award Bijaya Bantawa Kailashi, a literary personality serving Nepali literature from Mirik, Darjeeling, India, with the Jasuda Memorial Award-2024.
Kailashi’s poem collection “Rishanabhu”, essay collection “Kchitij Khojdai” short story collection “Joonko Hatya”, novel “Bharmit, etc have been published.
The late Jasuda Khaki Pradhan, managing editor of the People’s Review weekly, passed away in 2010. As Jasuda was from Ilam, the award is being given to journalists and creative writers from around Ilam.
The Award will be handed over to literate Kailashi amidst a function to be organized on the day of Bhanu Jayenti on Saturday, July 13 in Ilam.
People’s News Monitoring Service.
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