Established in 1955 by Queen Jagadamba, in memory of General Madan Samser Rana, Madan Puraskar is the most prestigious Nepali literary prize. The award is conferred to a literary work of high quality written in the Nepali language every year. This is the list of Madan Puraskar winners so far:
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1. Satyamohan Joshi – Hamro LokSanskruti (2013), Nepali Rashtriya Mudra (2017), Karnali Lok Sanskriti (2028)
2. Chittaranjan Nepali – Janaral Bhimsen Thapa (2013)
3. Dr. Balram Joshi – Adhikbhiwal Isthir Bidhyut Utpadak (2013)
4. Leeladhwaj Thapa
5. Karunakar Vaidya
6. Krishncndrasinh Pradhan
7. Gangavikram Sijapti
8. Nityraj Pandey
9. Bhimnidi Tiwari
10. Ramesh Bikal
11. Gopal Prasad Rimal (1962) [2]
12. Komlnath Adhikari
13. Janaklal Sharma
14. Balkrishna Pokharel
15. Mukundsrn Upadhyay
16. Navaraj Chalise
17. Lakshmibhadur Bishta
18. Parijat
19. Uttam Kunwar
20. Modnath Prasit
21. Shankar Lamichhane
22. Grishmbhadur Devkota
23. Parasmani Pradhan
24. Dharmaraj Thapa
25. Tana Sharma
26. Mahanand Sapkota
27. Sthir Jangbahadur Singh
28. Biharikrishna Shrestha
29. Dr. Chudamani Bandhu
30. Pradip Rimal
31. Ishwor Ballav
32. Dnbjr Bajracharya
33. Bhavani Bhikshu
34. Dr. Vasudev Tripathi
35. Dha.Cha. Gotame
36. Dr. Chhabilal Gajurel
37. Jagdishashmsser Rana
38. Mohan Koirala
39. Madanmani Dixit
40. Dr. Dhuvcndra Gautam
41. Kanchan Pudasaini
42. Mohanraj Sharma
43. Nayanraj Pant
44. Rajeshwar Devkota
45. Daulat Vikram Visht
46. Dr. Rajesh Gautam
47 Banubhakta Pokharel
48. Saru Bhakta
49. Dr. Bhabeshwar Pangeni
50. Sharadchandra Sharma Bhattarai
51. Father William Bark
52. Vinodprasad Dital
53. Dr. Dayaram Shrestha
54. Lokendra Bahadur Chand
55. Dr. Keshvprasad Upadhaya
56. Dinesh Upadhyaya Adhikari
57 Buddhinarayan Shrestha
58. Harirama Joshi
59. Rewati Raman Khanal
60. Gopal Parajuli
61. Narayan Wagle – Palpasa Cafe
62. Krishna Dharabasi – Radha (book)
63. Mahesh Bikram Shah
64. Jagadish Ghimire – Antarmanko Yatra
65. Yubraj Nayaghare
66. Nar Bahadur Saud
67. Jhamak Ghimire – Jiwan Kada Ki Phool – 2070 B. S.
68. Amar Neupane – Seto Dharti – 2068 B. S.
69. Rajan Mukarung – Damini Bhir – 2069 B. S.
70. Radha Paudel – Khalangama Hamala – 2070 B. S.