Malika Keshari's 'Dungal' won two lakhs

Kathmandu. Abhash Literary Fund will award the best literary award of 2078 to Malika Keshari, the author of 'Dungal'. Novelist Malika Keshari's novel Dungal is a novel written depicting the situation of Tibetan refugees. It has been mentioned in the statement issued by Uttam Basnet, coordinator of the fund, that Abhash Literary Fund will provide two lakh rupees along with a certificate for this novel.

According to the fund, the prize will be awarded during a special ceremony to be held in the capital on January 1.

Earlier, Keshari's story collection 'Mirmire' (2058), novel 'Purutthan' (2072) and 'Suvarnalata' (2074) have been published. His next novel is also under preparation for publication.