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Sanu Sharma
सानु शर्मा
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Novelist Sanu Sharma
Born
Kathmandu, Nepal
NationalityNepali, Australian
Occupation(s)Writer, novelist, poet, nurse
Notable work
  • Arko Deshma
  • Utsarga
  • Ekadeshma
  • Biplavi
  • Artha

Sanu Sharma (Nepali: सानु शर्मा) is a Nepali novelist, short story writer, lyricist and poet. She has written and published several books of novels and short stories.[1][2][3] In 2018, her book of short stories collection Ekadeshmaa was nominated for the Madan Puraskar award and was shortlisted, making it to the final list along with seven other books.[1][4][5][6][7]

Early life[edit]

Sanu Sharma was born in Prasuti Ghriha, a governmental maternity hospital in Kathmandu. She was brought up equally in Kathmandu and Terai in Nepal.[8]

Career[edit]

Sharma published her first novel Ardhaviram in 2003 and Jeetko Paribhasha, the second one in 2010. She published her third novel Artha in 2011.[9]

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 Madan Puraskar, an award that is considered as the biggest literary award in Nepali literature.[3][4][10][11][12]

After the success of Ekadeshmaa, Sharma published her fifth novel Utsarga and sixth one Pharak in 2021 and 2022 respectively. In September 2023, she published her eighth book and seventh novel, Tee Saat Din, from Ratna Pustak Bhandar. In April 2024, she published her second collection of short stories, Arko Deshma, from FinePrint, marking it as her ninth book.[13][14][15][16][17][18][19]

Sanu Sharma is also a poet, lyricist, and Ghazal writer. Some of her Ghazals have been featured in the collaborative book 'Kaifiyat 2.' Her lyrics have been performed by a diverse range of singers, set to compositions by Nepali musicians. Her original Nepali poems have been translated into other languages and published in multiple locations.[20][21][7]

Works[edit]

Novels

  • Ardhaviram 2003[1]
  • Jeetko Paribhasha 2010
  • Artha 2011[1]
  • Biplavi 2017[16]
  • Utsarga 2021[16]
  • Pharak 2022[2]
  • Tee Saat Din 2023[18]

Short story collections

Collaborative collection of Ghazals

  • Kaifiyat 2

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "०७४ सालका चर्चित १० महिला साहित्यकार" [Popular Women Writers of the Year 2074 BS]. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b c निरौला, रञ्जना (27 February 2021). मानसिक विम्बमा प्रेम [Love in Mental Image] (in Nepali). Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  3. ^ a b Tripathee, Geeta (25 November 2017). नारी–पुरुष सम्बन्धबारे साहसिक दृष्टि [Courageous View Towards Male-Female Relationship] (in Nepali). Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "मदन पुरस्कारको लागि सात वटा पुस्तक सिफारिस" [Seven Books are Nominated for Madan Puraskar]. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Sanu Sharma". Spillwords. New York: Spill Words Press. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  6. ^ Sharma, Sanu (31 January 2024). Daine Smith (ed.). "The Descendants". Grey Sparrow Journal. Translated by Pokhrel, Suman. Minnesota. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  7. ^ a b Sharma, Sanu (30 November 2023). Dagmara K (ed.). "May I Meet You Someday Like This". Spillwords. Translated by Pokhrel, Suman. New York: Spill Words Press