Chhapamar ko Chhoro
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Author | Mahesh Bikram Shah |
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Original title | छापामारको छोरो |
Language | Nepali |
Subject | Maoist insurgency in Nepal |
Genre | Short stories |
Published | 2007 |
Publisher | Sajha Prakashan, FinePrint Publication |
Publication date | 2007 |
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Pages | 124 |
ISBN | 9993327727 |
Chhapamar ko Chhoro (Nepali: छापामारको छोरो, lit. 'The guerrilla’s son') is a Nepali short story collection by Mahesh Bikram Shah.[1][2][3] The book was published in 2007 by Sajha Prakashan. The book won the prestigious Madan Puraskar for the year 2063 BS (2007-2008). The anthology consists of eighteen stories centered around Maoist insurgency in Nepal.[4]
Background
Shah is a police officer. The stories are based on the difficulties of ordinary people during the Maoist insurgency in Nepal.[5]
Stories
Some of the stories included in the anthology are:
- Badhsala ma Buddha [Buddha in a Slaughter House]
- Ma ra Murdaharu [Me and Corpses]
- Ekadeshma [In a Country]
- Babuko Kandh ma Chhoro Sutiraheko Desh [The Country where the Son is Sleeping in the Father’s Shoulder]
- Mero Kukur Aajhai Bhukiraheko Thiyo [My Dog was Still Barking]
- Bandha Dhoka ra Samaya [Closed Door and Time]
- Bandha Dhoka ra Sapanaharu [Broken Door and the Dreams]
Awards
The book was awarded with Madan Puraskar for the year 2063 BS (2007-2008).[6][7]
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