Aina (book) explained

Aina
Author:Ramlal Joshi
Language:Nepali
Country:Nepal
Genre:non-Fiction
Published:2016
Publisher:Brother Books
Isbn:9789937891660
Italic Title:yes
Title Orig:ऐना
Orig Lang Code:ne
Pub Date:March 2016
Media Type:Print (Paperback)
Pages:255
Awards:Madan Puraskar
Preceded By:Hatkela ma Aakash
Followed By:Sakhi

Aina is a collection of short stories by Ramlal Joshi. The book was published in 2016 by Brother books. This is the second book of the author who had previously published a ghazal collection called Hatkela ma Aakash. The book won the 2016 Madan Puraskar.[1] [2]

Synopsis

The book is a collection of nineteen short stories reflecting the dark realities of poor people of remote district of Far-Western region of Nepal. The book depicts the various aspects of people living in that region.[3]

Reception

The book won the prestigious Madan Puraskar for 2073 BS (2016).[4] A cash prize of Rs. 200,000 was provided with the award.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ramlal Joshi's Aina wins Madan Puraskar.
  2. Web site: रामलाल जोशीको कथासंग्रह 'ऐना'लाई २०७२ को मदन पुरस्कार, जगदम्बाश्री लीलबहादुर क्षेत्रीलाई. 2021-11-24. pahilopost.com.
  3. Web site: Simple unpacking of complex themes. 2021-11-24. kathmandupost.com. English.
  4. Web site: मदन पुरस्कार विजेता रामलाल जोशी भन्छन्- अझै परिपक्व भएर लेखनमा लाग्छु. 2021-11-24. Online Khabar. en-US.
  5. Web site: 2016-09-20. Ram Lal Joshi wins Madan Puraskar, Assam-based Lil Bahadur Chettri gets Jagadamba Shree. 2021-11-24. The Himalayan Times. en.