Madhupark Literary Monthly Celebrates 59 Years with Special Short Story Issue

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The Gorkhapatra Corporation's literary monthly, Madhupark, has published a special 112-page issue featuring short stories by 22 contemporary Nepali writers to commemorate its 59th anniversary. The edition includes critical analyses of contemporary Nepali short stories and their evolving approaches. Editor Tulsihari Koirala encourages writers to focus on their immediate surroundings and lived experiences.

The special edition includes short stories from established writers such as Dhruba Chandra Gautam, Padmabati Singh, and Ashesh Malla.
Dr. Gyanu Adhikari contributes a critique titled 'Uttarbarti Nepali Kathaka Prabrittigat Chetana,' examining recent trends in Nepali short stories.
Dr. Dayaram Shrestha's article, 'Katha Samalochanako Adhunatan Dristikon,' discusses current trends in short story criticism.
Madhupark, which began publication on Jeth 30, 2025 BS, has released a total of 680 issues to date.
The editorial column by Tulsihari Koirala emphasizes the importance of writing rooted in personal experience and local realities.

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