Prague-born writer Franz Kafka wrote in German, and his stories, such as "The Metamorphosis" (1916), and posthumously published novels, including The Trial (1925), concern troubled individuals…
Arundhati Roy is an Indian writer who is also an activist who focuses on issues related to social justice and economic inequality. She won the Booker Prize in 1997 for her novel, The God of Small Thin…
Benyamin (born 1971, Benny Daniel) is an Indian novelist and short story writer in Malayalam language from Nhettur, Kulanada, Pattanamtitta district of the south Indian state of Kerala. He is residing…
Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala (Nepali: विश्वेश्वरप्रसाद कोइराला) was born in Varanasi to father Krishna Prasad Koirala, was one of the greatest Nepali political and literary figure. He was the Prime Mini…
Krishna Dharabasi (born in 1960) in Panchthar, Nepal is an award-winning Nepali writer and a literary critic. Dharabasi won Madan Puraskar, Nepal’s most popular literary prize, in 2005 for his bestsel…
Saru Bhakta (Nepali: सरु भक्त) is the pen name of Bhakta Raj Shrestha, a celebrated Nepalese novelist and poet and a winner of Madan puraskaar, the most prestigious literary honour in Nepal. He was bo…
अमर न्यौपाने युवा आख्यानकार हुन् । उनको पहिलो आख्यान पानीको घामले २०६६ सालको पद्मश्री साहित्य सम्मान र बालकथा सङ्ग्रह कलिलो मनले २०६७ सालको पारिजात बालसाहित्य पाण्डुलिपि पुरस्कार प्राप्त गरेको थियो । उनक…
Dhruba Chandra Gautam (Nepali: ध्रुवचन्द्र गौतम) is a Nepalese writer who has authored over 60 stories and novels most of which addresses contemporary social issues.
Daulat Bikram Bista was a prominent Nepali literary figure. He started his writing career by writing a poem "Aakha" which was published in 2004 B.S. He has received two major literary awards Madan Pur…
Dr. Banira Giri became the first Nepali woman to be awarded a PhD from Tribhuvan University. She was the first woman to receive the Sajha Award, for her poetic fiction Shabdatit Shantanu. She is one of t…
Bala Krishna Sama (Nepali: बालकृष्ण सम; 8 February 1903 - 20 June 1981) was a Nepalese dramatist. He is also regarded as the "Shakespeare" of Nepal. In Nepali language, he is known as “Natya Siromani”…
Dhanush Chandra Gautam (ध.च. गोतामे) is a Nepali literary figure. He was born on 1989 B.S. in Manharakatti village of Mahottari district to Govinda Chandra Gautam and Dipwatidevi. His genres are novel…
Mohanraj Sharma was a Nepali writer. He has authorised many books on Linguistics, Story and Novel. He has won Madan Puraskar for his book 'Baikuntha Express' in 2042 B.S.
Chuden Kabimo is an Indian Nepali language writer and journalist based in Kalimpong, India. He received the prestigious Madan Puraskar for his novel Urmaal in 2024. His books revolves around the Gorkh…