Pokharathok Sahitya Sangam Marks Silver Jubilee
Pokharathok Sahitya Sangam in Palpa has celebrated its silver jubilee with a series of literary programs. Established on Ashoj 12, 2057 BS at Bagnaskali–2, Pokharathok, the Sangam honored endowment donors and writers on this occasion and unveiled a special jubilee issue.
Established: Ashoj 12, 2057 BS
Location: Bagnaskali–2, Pokharathok, Palpa
Special Issue: ‘Vatika’ (Silver Jubilee Edition)
Honors and Recognitions
The Sangam recognized contributors to literature and its institutional growth.
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Honored Creators: 12 writers were felicitated.
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Lifetime Members and Endowment Donors Honored: 14 individuals received letters of honor and ceremonial shawls.
Writers and Scholars Honored
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Dr. Ghanshyam Nyaupane
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Ganganath Koirala
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Krishna Prasad Koirala
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Keshav Raj Amodi
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Vijay Govinda Shrestha
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Bhojraj Bhattarai
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Shakuntala Gyawali
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Gopal Prasad Basyal
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Bishwanath Regmi
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Hari Prasad Bhattarai
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Shankar Nepal
Presentation of Honors
The honors were presented by the Chairperson of Bagnaskali Rural Municipality, Saraswati Chidi Darlami, and the Chairperson of the Sangam, Govinda Khanal.
Remarks from Local Government
Chairperson Chidi stated that writers are the pride of Nepali society. She emphasized that the local government has been continuously supporting, coordinating, and collaborating for the development of language, art, and literature.
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