Sanu Sharma Explained

Sanu Sharma
Birth Place:Kathmandu, Nepal
Occupation:writer, novelist, poet, nurse
Nationality:Nepali, Australian
Native Name:सानु शर्मा
Native Name Lang:ne

Sanu Sharma (ne|सानु शर्मा ) is a Nepali novelist, short story writer, poet, and lyricist. She has authored several novels and short story collections, with her works also available in audio format. Her short stories, poetry, and serialized novels have appeared in esteemed literary magazines and journals. Many of her lyrics have been composed into songs and released by various artists. Some of her works have been translated into languages such as English, Hindi, and Portuguese, appearing in publications across multiple countries.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

In 2018, Sharma’s short story collection Ekadeshmaa was shortlisted for the prestigious Madan Puraskar award among seven other works. In 2024, her ninth book, Arko Deshma — her second short story collection — was shortlisted for both the Padmashree Award and the Kavidanda Literary Award.[8] [9] [10]

Early life

Sanu Sharma was born in Prasuti Ghriha, a governmental maternity hospital in Kathmandu. She was brought up equally in Kathmandu and Terai in Nepal.[11]

Career

Sharma published her first novel Ardhaviram in 2003 and Jeetko Paribhasha, the second one in 2010. She published her third novel Artha in 2011.[12]

In 2017 Sharma published her fourth novel Biplavi; and she published her fifth book and first book of short story collection Ekadeshmaa in 2018. Ekadeshmaa drew attention of larger audience and acclaimed by more of her readers and critics. Subsequently, it was nominated for the Madan Puraskar, an award that is considered as the biggest literary award in Nepali literature.[3] [8] [13] [14] [15]

After the success of Ekadeshmaa, Sharma published her fifth novel Utsarga and sixth one Pharak in 2021 and 2022 respectively. In September 2023, she published her eighth book and seventh novel, Tee Saat Din, from Ratna Pustak Bhandar. In April 2024, she published her second collection of short stories, Arko Deshma, from FinePrint, marking it as her ninth book.[16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]

Sanu Sharma is also a poet, lyricist, and Ghazal writer. Some of her Ghazals have been featured in the collaborative book 'Kaifiyat 2.' Her lyrics have been performed by a diverse range of singers, set to compositions by Nepali musicians. Her original Nepali poems have been translated into other languages and published in multiple locations.[23] [24] [7]

Works

Novels

Short story collections

Collaborative collection of Ghazals

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ०७४ सालका चर्चित १० महिला साहित्यकार. Popular Women Writers of the Year 2074 BS. 9 April 2018. 2022-11-13.
  2. Web site: https://nagariknews.nagariknetwork.com/others/467221-1614396955.html. ne:मानसिक विम्बमा प्रेम. ne. Love in Mental Image . रञ्जना. निरौला. 27 February 2021. 2022-11-13.
  3. Web site: https://ekantipur.com/koseli/2017/11/25/20171125091934.html. ne:नारी–पुरुष सम्बन्धबारे साहसिक दृष्टि. ne. Courageous View Towards Male-Female Relationship. Geeta. Tripathee. Geeta Tripathee. 25 November 2017. 2022-11-13.
  4. The Descendants . Grey Sparrow Journal. 43. Daine Smith. en. Minnesota . Sanu. Sharma. Pokhrel. Suman. Suman Pokhrel. 2024-01-31. 2024-04-28.
  5. Sanu Sharma . Spillwords. New York . Spill Words Press . 2023-12-19.
  6. Web site: Posso Te Conhecer Algum Dia Assim. pt. May I Meet You Someday Like This . Sanu. Sharma. Luiz . Alberto Machado . 2024-11-02.
  7. Web site: 28 April 2024 . 30 November 2023 . Dagmara K . Sanu . en . Sharma . New York . Spillwords . Spill Words Press . May I Meet You Someday Like This . Suman . Pokhrel . Suman Pokhrel .
  8. Web site: मदन पुरस्कारको लागि सात वटा पुस्तक सिफारिस. Seven Books are Shortlisted for Madan Puraskar. 12 July 2019. 2022-11-13.
  9. Web site: पद्‍मश्री साहित्य पुरस्कारका लागि उत्कृष्ट पाँच पुस्तकको सूची सार्वजनिक. Five Books are Shortlisted for Padmashree Sahitya Award. 2024-07-30. 2024-11-02.
  10. Web site: Kavidanda National Fiction Award 2080 Announced . 30 July 2024. 2024-11-02.
  11. Web site: लेख्ने हुटहुटी. Impatience to Write. Sanu. Sharma. 14 April 2018. 2022-11-13.
  12. Web site: https://breaknlinks.com/nepali/news/35117737. ne:जियाको कथा बोल्ने 'अर्थ' . Rumu. Neupane. 24 February 2021. 2022-11-13.
  13. Web site: https://nepaldristi.com/read/post/1848 . ne:उही पुरानै प्रवृतिको वास्तविक चित्रण – 'एकादेशमा' . Narad. Nishthuri. 2022-11-13.
  14. News: https://annapurnapost.com/story/84348. ne:पुस्तक समीक्षा- विप्लवी – नारी नियतिको परिदृश्य . . 19 November 2017. 2023-11-16.
  15. Web site: दिमाग हल्लाइदिने एउटी कथाकार. A Mind Blowing Storyteller. 14 June 2020. 2022-11-13.
  16. Web site: उत्सर्ग – स्वअस्तित्वको संघर्ष. Utsarga: Struggle for Self-existence . Annapurna Post. Raman. Ghimire. 2021-02-20. 2023-11-16.
  17. Web site: अभिभावकले पढ्नै पर्ने पुस्तक 'उत्सर्ग'. 'Utsarga', A Book Every Parent Should Read. Geeta. Regmi. 24 February 2021. 2022-11-13.
  18. Web site: एक्ला बालबालिकाका बेचैनी. Unease of Forsaken Children. Kantipur (daily). Gyanu. Adhikari. 20 March 2021. 2023-11-16.
  19. Web site: पृथक् गन्तव्य. A Distinct Destination. Raman. Ghimire. Kantipur (daily). 24 September 2022. 2022-11-13.
  20. Web site: नारी चरित्रहरूको उत्खनन . Exploration of Women Characters. Baahrakhari. Sudha. Sharma. 20 August 2022. 2023-11-16.
  21. Book: Sharma, Sanu . September 2023. ती सात दिन . Tee Saat Din. Nepali. Kathmandu . Ratna Pustak Bhandar. 978-9937-790-20-8.
  22. Book: Sharma, Sanu. April 2024. अर्को देशमा . Arko Deshma. Nepali. Kathmandu . FinePrint. 978-9937-790-20-8.
  23. Web site: ए समय मलाई पनि. O Time, to Me Too. Sanu. Sharma. 2023-10-25.
  24. Web site: On This Side of Life. Sanu. Sharma. Pokhrel. Suman. Suman Pokhrel. 2023-10-25.

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