Nepalko Balinali ra Tinko Digo Kheti

Nepalko Balinali ra Tinko Digo Kheti (Nepali: नेपालका बालीनाली र तिनको दिगो खेती, lit.'Agricultural Crops of Nepal and Their Sustainable Farming') is an agricultural book by Nar Bahadur Saud.[1][2] It was published in 2010 by Sajha Publications and won the Madan Puraskar, 2066 BS (c. 2009-2010).[3][4]

Nepalko Balinali ra Tinko Digo Kheti
AuthorNar Bahadur Saud
Original titleनेपालका बालीनाली र तिनको दिगो खेती
LanguageNepali
GenreAgricultural
PublisherSajha Publications
Publication date
2010
Publication placeNepal
Media typePrint
Pages909
AwardsMadan Puraskar
ISBN978-99933-2-796-7

Background

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Saud was paralyzed from the waist down by a road accident two decades ago. Wheel-chair bound, he had been working on the book for the last 10 years. He graduated in agriculture from Palampur in India and started work as an officer in the National Agriculture Research Council. Before the accident, he was working as a Technical Officer of Dairy Development Corporation (Nepal).[5]

Awards

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The book won the Madan Puraskar for 2066 BS (c. 2009-2010).[5][6] This was the first time in the past 50 years that a book on agriculture was awarded with Madan Puraskar. Before this, Uddyan (garden) written by Gangabikram Sijapati was awarded Madan Puraskar in 2015 BS (1958).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Devkota, Bishnu Prasad (1 May 2019). "अथक लेखक". Annapurna Post. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  2. ^ "शारीरिक रूपमा अशक्त नरबहादुर स्कुटी मर्मतमा व्यस्त". ekagaj. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  3. ^ "2067 Narabahadur Saud" (PDF).
  4. ^ "हिमाल खबरपत्रिका | मदन प्रेम". Nepali Himal. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Madan Puraskar - Nepali Times". Nepali Times. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  6. ^ "मदन पुरस्कार विजेता साउँद". Newasabhiyan (in Nepali). Retrieved 2021-12-07.