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Alikhit

Author	Dhruba Chandra Gautam
Original title	अलिखित
Language	Nepali
Genre	Fiction
Publisher	Sajha Prakashan
Publication date	1983 (2040 B.S.)
Publication place	Nepal
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Pages	221
Awards	Madan Puraskar 2040 B.S
ISBN	9789993329169

Alikhit (Nepali: अलिखित, lit. 'Unwritten') is a Nepali novel written by Dhruba Chandra Gautam. It was published in 1983 (2040 B.S.) and won the Madan Puraskar same year.^[1] It is considered an experimental book in Nepali literary scene. The book has gained a special place due to the narrative and artistic practicality established by the novel.^[2]

Synopsis

The book is set in a fictional town named Birahinpur on the southern part of Nepal. The village is not marked on any map. When some archaeologists visit the town to excavate for an earlier civilization, the whole town vanishes overnight The novel explores the existing exploitation in Madhesh, deprived people's lives, neglect of the state, fear, illiteracy and the remoteness of marginal life in an effective manner.^[3]

Surrealism is the major underlying theme of this book. On the one hand, the novel has a regional tone of communication, on the other hand, it has a combination of fundamental effects including anomalies, myths, self-imagination, humor and satire.

Award

The book won the prestigious Madan Puraskar for the year 2040 BS.The book has gained a special place due to the narrative and artistic practicality established by the novel.

References

^ "मदन पुरस्कार समर्पण समारोह (वि.सं. २०४१) – मदन पुरस्कार गुठी". guthi.madanpuraskar.org. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
^ @therecord. "The strange and compelling worlds of Dhruba Chandra Gautam - The Record". www.recordnepal.com. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
^ Dhruba Chandra Gautam, ध्रुवचन्द्र गौतम (2010), Alikhit अलिखित by Dhruba Chandra Gautam, ध्रुवचन्द्र गौतम, retrieved 2021-11-04

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