Banira Giri (11 April 1946–24 May 2021) was a Nepalese poet and novelist, best known for her novels such as Karagar, Nirbandha and her poetry collections such as Jiwan: Thayamaru and Euta Jiundo Jung Bahadur.[1][2] In 1999, she received the Sajha Puraskar for her novel, Shabdatit Shantanu, becoming the first woman to win the prize.
She was the first woman to be awarded a Ph.D. by Tribhuvan University for her thesis on the poetry of Gopal Prasad Rimal in 1985.[3][4]
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BaniraGiri (11 April 1946–24 May 2021) was a Nepalese poet and novelist, best known for her novels such as Karagar, Nirbandha and her poetry collections...
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Ramayana from Sanskrit, honored with the title of Adikavi (The First Poet) BaniraGiri – (1946–2021) – poet Bhim Nidhi Tiwari – (1911–1973) – poet Bhupi Sherchan...
literature and language on 15 August 1999. Indra Bahadur Rai Agam Singh Giri Lil Bahadur Chettri "Sikkim Assembly Sarasota Stucco and Stone". 16 August...
novel by poet BaniraGiri. It was published in 1999 (2056 BS) by Sajha Prakashan and won the Sajha Puraskar for the same year, making Giri the first woman...
नेपाल ?. Archived from the original on 30 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022. Giri, Rabin (24 January 2022). "Ground reality of landlessness in Nepal". Archived...
short story collection Khaharey. In 1994, he was awarded the Agam Singh Giri Smriti Puraskaar by the Sikkim Sahitya Parishad and was felicitated by the...
Manche, of the same name. Laxmi Prasad Devkota Shankar Lamichhane Parijat BaniraGiri "विचलनका माझ भूपी". विचलनका माझ भूपी. Retrieved 5 April 2022. "The lost...
biography titled Satyamohan was published. The biography was written by Girish Giri, a writer and reporter. Joshi died at age 102 on 16 October 2022 at KIST...
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