Sanu Sharma ( ne, सानु शर्मा ) is a

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novelist and short story writer. She has published six novels and one book of short story collection. Her book of short story collection ''Ekadeshmaa'' was nominated for the

Madan Puraskar The Madan Puraskar ( ne, मदन पुरस्कार) is a literary honor in Nepal which Madan Puraskar Guthi confers annually for an outstanding book in the Nepali language published within the calendar year. It is considered the most pre ...

award in 2018.

Early life

Sanu Sharma was born in '' Prasuti Ghriha'', a governmental maternity hospital in Kathmandu. She was brought up equally in

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and Terai in Nepal. Later, she moved to Australia and has been living there since then.

Career

Sharma published her first novel ''Ardhaviram'' in 2003 and ''Jeetko Paribhasha'', the second one in 2010. She published her third novel ''Artha'' in 2011. In 2017, Sharma published her fourth novel ''Biplavi''; and she published her fifth book and first book of short story collection ''Ekadeshmaa'' in 2018. ''Ekadeshmaa'' drew attention of larger audience and acclaimed by more of her readers and critics. Subsequently, it was nominated for the

, an award that is considered as the biggest literary award in

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. After the success of ''Ekadeshmaa'', Sharma published her fifth novel ''Utkarsha'' and sixth one ''Pharak'' in 2021 and 2022 respectively.

Works

Novels * ''Ardhaviram'' * ''Jeetko Paribhasha'' * ''Artha'' * ''Biplavi'' * ''Utsharga'' * ''Pharak'' Short story collection * ''Ekadeshmaa''

References

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