English.Sahityapost
Kathmandu, November 9
Gital Foundation Nepal and Natak Manch, Tanahu will award this year’s Kshetra Pratap Memorial Literary Award to poet and mediaperson Dr. Nabaraj Lamsal.
Every year, the foundation has been declaring the name of the award recipient occasioning the establishment day of the foundation.
The regular meeting of the foundation took this decision after receiving the recipient’s name as submitted by the selection committee, informed foundation president Akash Adhikary. The cash prize of Kshetra Pratap Memorial Literary Award is 25000 rupees.
While, poet Dr. Lamsal has also remained the winner of Madan Puraskar 2078 for his epic Agni.
Additionally, Tila Lekali will be presented with Gital National Award 2080 that worth 10000 rupees. Likewise, Gital Pratibha Award will be presented to Shivasingh Thakuri, as announced by the foundation.
The foundation has been presenting its awards to different literary figures since six years. While, the foundation initiated Kshetra Pratap Memorial Award from the last year. Senior litterateur Ram Prasad Gyawali was the recipient of Chetra Pratap Memorial Literary Award the previous year.