Pragya Award

Prithvi Pragya Award

1.	Balkrishna Sama (Literature, Art, Culture)	2035
2.	Surya Bikram Gyawali (History, Language, Literature)	2040
3.	Siddhicharan Shrestha (Nepali Language, Literature)	2045
4.	Kedar Man Byathit (Nepali Language, Literature)	2050
5.	Lain Singh Bangdel (Literature, History, Art)	2055
6.	Govinda Bahadur Malla “Gothale” (Drama)	2060
7.	Dr. Modnath Prashit	2067
8.	Dr. Taranath Sharma	2071
9.	Literary Century Man Satyamohan Joshi	2075

Tribhuvan Pragya Award

1.	Nar Bahadur Bharati (Science)	2016
2.	Baburam Acharya (History)	2020
3.	Chakrapani Chalise (Literature)	2021
4.	Dharanidhar Koirala (Literature)	2022
5.	Laxmi Prasad Devkota (Culture)	2023
6.	Somnath Sigdel (Language, Literature, Culture)	2024
7.	Paras Mani Pradhan (Literature)	2025
8.	Lekhnath Poudyal (Literature)	2026
9.	Siddhicharan Shrestha (Literature)	2027
10.	Surya Bikram Gyawali (History, Language, Literature)	2028
11.	Balkrishna Sama (Literature, Art, Culture)	2029
12.	Gopal Prasad Rimal (Literature)	2030
13.	Madhav Prasad Ghimire (Literature)	2033
14.	Bhawani Bhikshu (Literature)	2036
15.	Yagya Raj Sharma (Music)	2039
16.	Govinda Bahadur Malla “Gothale”	2042
17.	Nayaraj Panta (History)	2045
18.	Dr. Jagadish Chandra Regmi (Literature)	2048
19.	Balkrishna Pokharel (Literature)	2051
20.	Keshav Raj Pidali (Comedy – Satire)	2054
21.	Satya Mohan Joshi (Culture)	2057
22.	Krishna Singh Pradhan (Literature)	2060

Mahendra Pragya Award

1.	Daulat Bikram Bista (Literature)	2032
2.	Gopal Pandey “Asim” (Language, Literature)	2034
3.	Madhav Prasad Devkota (Literature)	2036
4.	Ramesh Bikal (Literature)	2038
5.	Fanindra Prasad Lohani (Science)	2040
6.	Hemraj Shakya (Archaeology)	2042
7.	Shyam Das Vaishnav (Literature)	2044
8.	Nararaj Dhakal (Music)	2046
9.	Poshan Pandey (Literature)	2048
10.	Shyam Prasad Sharma	2050
11.	Pandit Chhabilal Pokharel	2052
12.	Kalidas Shrestha (Art)	2054
13.	Dev Kumari Thapa (Literature)	2056
14.	Kamal Mani Dixit	2058
15.	Dr. Ram Niwas Pandey (Culture)	2060

Indra Rajya Laxmi Pragya Award

1.	Ganesh Lal Shrestha	2016
2.	Paras Mani Ranjitkar	2020
3.	Krishna Chandra Regmi	2021
4.	Janani Das Daivagya	2022
5.	Chandra Man Singh Maskey	2023
6.	Nararaj Dhakal	2024
7.	Dharma Raj Thapa	2025
8.	Siddhi Muni Shakya	2026
9.	Amar Chitrakar	2027
10.	Ratna Das Prakash	2028
11.	Manik Man Chitrakar	2029
12.	Buddha Ratna Bajracharya	2030
13.	Mahananda Sapkota (Language, Literature)	2031
14.	Narayani Devi Pradhan (Dance)	2032
15.	Tara Devi (Music)	2033
16.	Sakuntala Gurung (Drama)	2034
17.	Sashi Bikram Shah (Fine Art)	2035
18.	Nati Kaji (Music)	2036
19.	Harihar Sharma (Drama)	2037
20.	Amber Gurung (Music)	2038
21.	Ganesh Bhandari (Instrument – Music)	2039
22.	Narayan Gopal Gurubacharya (Music)	2040
23.	Gopal Nath Yogi (Instrument – Music)	2041
24.	Hari Prasad Rimal (Drama)	2042
25.	Intra Pradhan (Fine Art)	2043
26.	Bimala Shrestha (Dance)	2044
27.	Basanta Shrestha (Dance)	2045
28.	Kanchha Buddha Bajracharya (Dance)	2046
29.	Ali Miya (Folk Song)	2047
30.	Prachanda Malla (Drama and Theater)	2048
31.	Bajra Raj Shakya	2049
32.	Keshav Duwadi (Fine Art)	2050
33.	Prem Man Chitrakar (Art)	2051
34.	Jhalak Man Gandarva (Music)	2052
35.	Chaturvuj Ashavadi (Dance)	2053
36.	Gyanu Rana (Vocal)	2054
37.	Subi Shah (Folk Culture, Song, Drama etc)	2055
38.	Krishna Bhai Maharjan (Nepali Folk Music)	2056
39.	Hari Bahadur Thapa (Drama)	2057
40.	Koili Devi Mathema (NEpali Folk Song)	2058
41.	Sashi Kala Tiwari (Art)	2059
42.	Ramsharan Darnal (Music)	2060

Birendra Pragyalankar

1.	Prof. Christophervon Furer Haimandorf (England)	2032
2.	Prof. Joseph Tuchi (Italy)	2037
3.	Tony Hagen (Switzerland)	2040
4.	Dr. Hyu Wondi Wood (USA)	2045
5.	Grigory Gabriel Maskarinek (USA)	2051
6.	Dr. Davidel Snel Grov (England)	2054

Maya Devi Pragya Award (Established and Undistributed)

1.	Ram Bharosa Kapadi “Bhramar”	2052
2.	Dr. Janak Lal Baidya	2053
3.	Deep Narayan Mishra	2054

 Pasang Lhamu Pragya Award

1.	Dr. Ganesh Man Gurung	2052
2.	Dr. Ramavatar Yadav	2053
3.	Kaji Man Kandangwa	2054

 

2070 B.S.  (Prize/Award Titles were changed)

S.N.	Award Title	Awarded to
1.	Pragya Language Award (2067-2068 B.S.)	Prof. Dr. Yogendra Prasad Yadav
2.	Award for Social Sciences, Culture and Philosophy  (2067-2068 B.S.)	Gyanmani Nepal (History)
3.	Nepal Pragya Nepali Language Award (2069)	Bhuwan Dhungana
4.	Nepal Pragya Mother Tongue Literature Award (2069)	Lok Bahadur Thapa Magar (Magar Language)
5.	Nepal Pragya Mother Tongue Literature Award (2069)	Dr. Revati Raman Lal (Maithili Language)

2072 B.S.

S.N.	Awarded Title	Awarded to
1.	Nepal Pragya Language Award	Prof. Dr. Madhav Prasad Pokharel	2069-2070
2.	Nepal Pragya Language Award	Prof. Dr. Nobel Kishor Rai	2071-2072
3.	Nepal Pragya Social Sciences, Culture and Philosophy Award	Dr. Rajendra Prasad Bimal	2069-2070
4.	Nepal Pragya Social Sciences, Culture and Philosophy Award	Dr. Jag Man Gurung	2071-2072
5.	Nepal Pragya Nepali Language Award	Dadhiraj Subedi	2070
6.	Nepal Pragya Nepali Language Award	Gita Keshari	2071
7.	Nepal Pragya Nepali Language Award	Naresh Kumar Shakya	2072
8.	Nepal Pragya Mother Tongue Language Award
	Mother Tongue spoken at Hilly and Mountain areas	Dhan Prasad Lawati (Yehang Lawati) (Limbu Language)	2070
		Pratisara Sayami (Nepal Bhasa – Newari Language))	2071
		Gadul Man Rai (Rai Chamling Language)	2072
	Mother Tongue spoken in Terai area	Mahesh Chaudhary (Tharu Language)	2070
		Sachchidananda Chaube (Awadhi Language)	2071
		Phul Singh Rajbanshi (Rajbanshi Language)	2072

 

National Poem Festival Award

2022 B.S.

1.	Bhairav Aryal	First
2.	Banira Giri	Second
3.	Govinda Bhatta	Third
4.	Ratna Dev Sharma	Third
5.	Shyam Das Vaishnav	Third

2023 B.S.

1.	Kulmani Devkota	First
2.	Meghraj Manjul	Second
3.	Kanchan Pudasaini	Third
4.	Puru Risal	Third
5.	Ram Bahadur Rai (Malaysia)	Third

2024 B.S.

1.	Krishna Prasad Gyawali	First
2.	Kanchan Pudasaini	Second
3.	Dev Tripathi	Third
4.	Ramesh Shrestha	Third
5.	Shailendra Saakar	Third

2025 B.S.

1.	Purna Prasad Brahman	First
2.	Dev Tripathi	Second
3.	Kali Prasad Rijal	Third
4.	Krishna Prasad Parajuli	Third
5.	Prem Sherpa Biroki	Third

2026 B.S.

1.	Sharad Kumar Bhattarai	First
2.	Kali Prasad Rijal	Second
3.	Kshetra Pratap Adhikari	Third
4.	U. Shrestha	Third
5.	Bhairav Nath Rimal	Third

2027 B.S.

1.	Hari Adhikari	First
2.	Mukunda Shamsher Rana	Second
3.	Khem Raj Keshavsharan	Third
4.	Durga Prasad Majgaiya	Third
5.	Hiranya Bhojpure	Third

2028 B.S.

1.	Ganesh “Rasik”	First
2.	Dhruba Sapkota	Second
3.	Krishna Bahadur Maharjan	Third
4.	Daivagya Raj Neupane	Third
5.	Harihar Shastri	Third

2029 B.S.

1.	Shree Bikram Rana	First
2.	Shayali	Second
3.	Sabitri Shrestha	Third
4.	Bhim Udas	Third
5.	Durga Prasad Rai	Third

2030 B.S.

1.	Ram Chandra Bhattarai	First
2.	Ganesh Bisham	Second
3.	Kedar Neupane	Third
4.	Narendra Raj Poudel	Third
5.	Laxmi Narayan Neupane	Third

2031 B.S.

1.	Ghatraj Bhattarai	First
2.	Laxmi Kanta Panthi	Second
3.	Krishna Prasad Parajuli	Third
4.	Devi Prasad Banbasi	Third
5.	Bharat Raj Panta	Third

2032 B.S.

1.	Tri Bikram Poudel	First
2.	Bishwo Mohan Shrestha	Second
3.	Sarala Bista	Third
4.	Daivagya Raj Neupane	Third
5.	Badri Chandra Khanal	Third

2033 B.S.

1.	Kali Prasad Rijan	First
2.	Kulmani Devkota	Second
3.	Kedar Neupane	Third
4.	Rajendra Thapa	Third
5.	Shiva Adhikari	Third

2034 B.S.

1.	Narendra Raj Poudel	First
2.	Hari Prasad Rimal	Second
3.	Krishna Prasad Parajuli	Third
4.	Maheshwor Neupane	Third
5.	Harihar Shastri	Third

2035 B.S.

1.	Mukunda Sharan Upadhyaya	First
2.	Yagya Nidhi Dahal	Second
3.	Sarala Bista	Third
4.	Bhakta Shrestha	Third
5.	Shashi Kala Tiwari	Third

2036 B.S.

1.	Rajendra Thapa	First
2.	Champak Prasad Adhikari	Second
3.	Pitamber Adhikari	Third
4.	Shankar Thapaliya	Third
5.	Hemanta Shrestha	Third

2037 B.S.

1.	Binod Ashrumali	First
2.	Ashesh Malla	Second
3.	Kedar Neupane	Third
4.	Bhanu Bhakta Pokharel	Third
5.	Hem Chandra Nepal	Third

2038 B.S.

1.	Krishna Gyawali	First
2.	Dinesh Adhikari	Second
3.	Abhinav Parajuli	Third
4.	Yagya Nidhi Dahal	Third
5.	Sharada Kumari Bindu	Third

2039 B.S.

1.	Sharada Kumari BIndu	First
2.	Bhanu Bhakta Pokharel	Second
3.	Navaraj Karki	Third
4.	Binod Gauchan	Third
5.	Mohan Prasad Banjade	Third

2040 B.S.

1.	Dinesh Adhikari	First
2.	Hemanta Shrestha	Second
3.	Krishna Bhusan Bal	Third
4.	Chet Bahadur Kunwar	Third
5.	Bijaya Bajimaya	Third

2041 B.S.

1.	Hemanta Shrestha	First
2.	Krishna Bhusan Bal	Second
3.	B.P. Gorkhali	Third
4.	Maheshwor Neupane	Third
5.	Radheshyam Bhattarai	Third

2042 B.S.

1.	Saru Bhakta Shrestha	First
2.	Kedar Nath Sharma	Second
3.	Kedar Neupane	Third
4.	Ganesh Bisham	Third
5.	Bijaya Bajimaya	Third

2043 B.S.

1.	Peshal Kumar Pokharel	First
2.	Goma Khatiwada	Second
3.	Govinda Bahadur Kunwar	Third
4.	Boond Rana	Third
5.	Laxmi Kanta “Panthi”	Third

2044 B.S.

1.	Ram Babu Subedi	First
2.	Damaru Ballav Poudyal	Second
3.	Krishna Prasad Bhattarai	Third
4.	Duwasu Chhetri	Third
5.	Binod Gauchan	Third

2045 B.S.

1.	Duwasu Chhetri	First
2.	Jivnath Dhamala	Second
3.	Usha Sherchan	Third
4.	Mohan Banjade	Third
5.	Lal Gopal Subedi	Third

2046 B.S.

1.	Tikaram Sharma Poudel	First
2.	Khadananda Dhakal	Second
3.	Kedar Neupane	Third
4.	Laxmi Dhakal	Third
5.	Homnath Sapkota	Third

2048 B.S.

1.	Udaya Niroula	First
2.	Shrawan Mukarung	Second
3.	Buddhi Bal Shrestha	Third
4.	Madhusudan Karki	Third
5.	Hem Chandra Nepal	Third

2049 B.S.

1.	Krishna Pradhan	First
2.	Shashi Kala Tiwari	Second
3.	Khum Narayan Poudyal	Third
4.	Prahlad Pokharel	Third
5.	Bartaman	Third

2050 B.S.

1.	Bhisma Upreti	First
2.	Bhupal Rai	Second
3.	Barhamase	Third
4.	Madhu Kumar Marasini	Third
5.	Bimala Gautam	Third

2051 B.S.

1.	Ramesh Kshitiz	First
2.	Madhusudan Giri	Second
3.	Kala Rai	Third
4.	Biwas Pokharel	Third
5.	Hem Chandra Nepal	Third

2052 B.S.

1.	Bimal Bhaukaji	First
2.	Shiva “Pranat” (Regmi)	Second
3.	Arun Baidya	Third
4.	Yuvaraj Gautam	Third
5.	Rishi Bastakoti	Third

2053 B.S.

1.	Shrawan Mukarung	First (Award seized due to published poem)
2.	Gokul Adhikari	Second
3.	Rishiram Aryal	Third
4.	Pashupati Salghari	Third
5.	Hima Laxmi Thapa	Third

2054 B.S.

1.	Roshan Thapa (Neerav)	First
2.	R.R. Chaulagai	Second
3.	Namrata Guragain	Third
4.	Bhim Rana Jigyasu	Third
5.	Susmita Nepal	Third

2055 B.S.

1.	Pramod Snehi	First
2.	Khadgasen Oli	Second
3.	Punya Baral	Third
4.	Momila Shrestha	Third
5.	Lal Gopal Subedi	Third

2056 B.S.

1.	Lal Gopal Subedi	First
2.	Ram Abiram	Second
3.	Deepak Lohani	Third
4.	Punya Baral	Third
5.	Sarita Thapa	Third

2057 B.S.

1.	Krishu Chhetri	First
2.	Gobardhan Puja	Second
3.	R.M. Dangol	Third
4.	Neelam Karki	Third
5.	Hari Pokharel	Third

2058 B.S.

1.	Ramesh Poudel	First
2.	Hem Raj Adhikari	Second
3.	Thakur Belbase	Third
4.	Shanti Subedi	Third
5.	Harisharan Thapa	Third

2059 B.S.

1.	Navaraj Lamsal	First
2.	Radha Krishna Bhattarai	Second
3.	Tanka Bhattarai	Third
4.	Pratibha Bohora	Third
5.	Shailendra Simkhada	Third

2060 B.S.

1.	Buddhisagar Chapai	First
2.	Somnath Subedi	Second
3.	Dinesh Sagar	Third
4.	Maya Mitu Neupane	Third
5.	Swagat Nepal	Third

2061 B.S.

1.	Durga Sharma	First
2.	Bishwo Prakash Poudel	Second
3.	Basanta Dhakal	Third
4.	Bishnu Gyawali	Third
5.	Suresh Hachikoli	Third

2062 B.S.

1.	Manoj Neupane	First
2.	Bharat Bhardwaj	Second
3.	Narayan Nirasi	Third
4.	Radhakrishna Bhattarai	Third
5.	Bibhuti Sharma	Third

2067 B.S. (53rd Anniversary)

1.	Lila Anmol	First
2.	Tulasa Pathak	Second
3.	Bharat Kumar Saud	Third
4.	Bhola Dharatal	Third
5.	Sindhu Gautam	Third

2068 B.S. (54th Anniversary)

1.	Rita Khatri	First
2.	Hem Prabhas	Second
3.	Baliraj Khambu	Third
4.	Babu Tripathi	Third
5.	Rawat	Third

2069 B.S. (55th Anniversary)

1.	Thakur Belbase	First
2.	Jagat Navodit	Second
3.	Arjun Kumar Dhakal	Third
4.	Kamala Risal ‘Jyoti’	Third
5.	Tara Kumar Subedi	Third

2070 B.S. (56th Anniversary)

1.	Chakra Kumar Subedi	First
2.	Babu Tripathi	Second
3.	Rama Adhikari ‘Kadambari’	Third
4.	Dushala Adhikari	Third
5.	Shivaram Sapkota	Third

2071 B.S. (57th Anniversary)

1.	Ekal Yatri	First
2.	Chetnath Dhamala	Second
3.	Shashi Thapa Pandit	Third
4.	Harisharan Pariyar	Third
5.	Narayan Prasad Pokharel	Third

V.S. 2076 (62nd Anniversary)

1. Mr. Hem Prabhas (Dhading) I.
2. Subhash Chandra Bhandari (Doti) II
3. Prajwal Adhikari (Lamjung) III
4. Shanti Sharma (Solukhumbu) III
5. Prakash Basnet Gafadi (Kathmandu) III

V.S. 2077 (63rd Anniversary)

1. Bhairavi Bhugol, Nuwakot (I)
2. Prajwal Adhikari, Lamjung (II)
3. Ganesh Prasad Khatiwada, Solukhumbu (III)
4. Devaki Abhilashi, Dolakha (III)
5. Regina Apgain, Tehrathum (III)

V.S. 2078 (64th Anniversary)

1. Kavita Rai, Bhojpur (I)
2. Amrita Smriti, Dhading (II)
3. Savita Baral, Taplejung (III)
4. Niranjanakumari Chand, Vardiya (III)
4. Prakash Silwal, Nuwakot (III)