Bhaktapur, Oct 25 : Youth fictionist Manoj Chaudhary’s new novel ‘Tuwara’ has been released in Chitwan on Monday.
The fiction has incorporated the
issues of poor Tharu people from the grassroots, according to writer Chaudhary.
This is the second literary creation of writer Chaudhary after his first
fiction ‘Tuki’ published four years ago.
Releasing the book Tuwara, Mayor of
Madi Municipality Tara Kumari Mahato stated that the writer has unveiled the
stories of Tharu community in his writing and congratulated the writer for
representing Tharu community in literary field.
She said that this community is
rich in cultural areas and many things are left to be written about Tharu
community.
Mayor Mahato also pledged to pay
special attention for the promotion of literate and litterateurs on behalf of
the municipality.
The book release event was
organized by Chitwan chapter of Tharu Journalist Association Nepal.
Critics Udaya Adhikari, Ramesh
Pravat, Toyanath Poudel, Gyanendra Mahato and several other speakers shared
their views on the book.
Tharu terminology Tuwara is
translated into English as orphan. (RSS)