Prof. Dr Subedi bags ‘Bhadrakumari Ghale Personality Award’

Prof. Dr Abhi Subedi has won ‘Bhadrakumari Ghale Personality Award, 2076’. The award carries a cash prize of Rs 100,000. Likewise, litterateurs Kaji Roshan and Sher Bahadur Gurung and journalist Bhairab Risal have been honoured each with ‘Bhadrakumari Ghale Creation Award, 2076’. The award carries a purse of Rs 50,000. Litterateurs Aananda Dev Bhatta, Sushila Bhatta and Sunita Gurung have been awarded the same award each. The award carries a cash prize of Rs 25,000.

Similarly, ‘Bhadrakumari Ghale Literature Award’ has been conferred each on litterateurs Gita Karki, Saraswati Joshi, Bimaya Tamang, Goma Katawal and Pashupati Gurung. The award carries a cash prize of Rs 10,000.

Also, Bhagawati Basnet, Rachana Shrestha, Rajesh Khanal, Usha Lohani, Sapana Thami and Aruna Khatri were also honoured with Rs 5,000 cash each. Prof Basudev Tripathi, Rajendra Subedi, Kabita Ale, Urmila Dangol, Yubaraj Gurung and Suchitra Shrestha were also honoured.

Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizen Parbat Gurung handed the awards amid an award distribution and felicitation programme organised here on Saturday to mark the 16th anniversary and general assembly of the Bhadrakumari Ghale Sewa Sadan.

On the occasion, praising the Sewa Sadan, minister Gurung pledged government’s commitments to recognise its work.