Madan Puraskar

Madan Puraskar
Award for contributions to Nepali literature
Dinesh Adhikari accepting Madan Puraskar, 2056 B.S. for Atirikta Abhilekh (1999)
Awarded forLiterary award in Nepal
Sponsored byMadan Puraskar Guthi
CountryNepal
EligibilityBook written in Nepali language
Reward(s)रु 400,000
Established1955 (1955)
First award1956
Final award2022
Highlights
Most winsSatya Mohan Joshi (3)
No. of times awarded66
First winnerSatyamohan Joshi, Chittaranjan Nepali, Dr. Balram Joshi
Latest winnerMohan Mainali (2023)
Websitemadanpuraskar.org

The Madan Puraskar (Nepali: मदन पुरस्कार) is a literary honor in Nepal which Madan Puraskar Guthi confers annually for an outstanding book in the Nepali language published within the calendar year. It is considered as the most prestigious literature award in Nepal. It is awarded on the day of Ghatasthapana every year alongside Jagadamba Shree Puraskar.