Jhamak Kumari Ghimire | |
Native Name: | झमक कुमारी घिमिरे |
Native Name Lang: | ne |
Birth Name: | Jhamak Kumari Ghimire |
Birth Date: | 4 July 1980 |
Birth Place: | Kachide, Dhankuta, Nepal |
Known For: | Jiwan Kada Ki Phool |
Awards: | Madan Puraskar, Padmashree Sahitya Puraskar |
Jhamak Kumari Ghimire (Nepali: झमक कुमारी घिमिरे; Born on 4 July 1980) is a Nepali writer. She was born with cerebral palsy[1] [2] and writes with her left foot.[3] [4] She is a columnist at the Kantipur newspaper.[5] She had been awarded with the Madan Puraskar (the most popular award given to the writer for their contribution in Nepalese Literature) for her auto-biography Jiwan Kada Ki Phool (Is Life a Thorn or Flower). In addition, Ghimire was awarded by Kabita Ram Bal Sahitya Prativa Puraskar (2015), Aswikrit Bichar Sahitya Puraskar (2016), and Madan Puraskar (2010).
Jhamak Kumari Ghimire was born on 21 Ashad 2037 B.S (Nepali date).