Government of Nepal, Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Culture Division, Singha Durbar, Kathmandu Notice Regarding Mahakavi Laxmi Prasad Devkota Award
Since the Mahakavi Laxmi Prasad Devkota Award for the current fiscal year 2078/79, the Mahakavi Laxmi Prasad Devkota Award will be presented to a total of 5 (five) individuals or organizations who have contributed in the following thematic fields. This notice is published within 30 (thirty) days from the date of publication of the information for the selection of the name of the person or organization. Has been done.
Sample application form, criteria and procedure for the award is available on the Ministry's notice board and web site www.tourism.gov.np.
1) Award subject area
A) Poetry: Sfut Kavita and Prabandha Kavya as well as long poems, lyric poems, songs, ghazals etc.
B) Essays: Fine emotional essays, scholarly analytical and research-based critiques, objective and logical essays, intentions, memoirs, autobiographies, interviews, retreats, self-talk, conversations, etc.
C) Prose / Drama: Stories, novels, short plays and plays.
D) Children's Literature / Folklore: Poems, plays, stories, essays, biographies, autobiographies, travelogues and memoirs useful for children as well as studies and research done on them. Collection, editing, singing, recitation of folklore material as well as his research.
E) Language and Literature Service: Creative and intellectual, scholarly, research work and translation and literary journalism done by individuals and organizations serving for the protection and promotion of Nepali languages ââincluding Nepali and their literature.
Details and documents to be attached when applying or recommending:
A) Details of person or organization: name, contact address, e-mail, phone / mobile no
B) Details of published masterpieces (including works as far as possible)
E) Publication of other materials, including documents.
Note: Recommendations or returns received for the award will be limited to the information of the selection committee.
Apart from the recommendation or statement, the award selection committee may also evaluate on the basis of contribution.
Address for sending application / recommendation
Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation
Culture Division
Singha Durbar, Kathmandu
Phone no. 01-4211404, 01-4211246
