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Jhamak Ghimire

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Jhamak Kumari Ghimire (Nepali: झमक कुमारी घिमिरे; born 4 July 1980) is a Nepalese writer. She was born with cerebral palsy and writes with her left foot. She is a columnist at the Kantipur newspaper. She had been awarded the Madan Puraskar (the most popular award given to the writer for their contribution in Nepalese Literature) for her auto-biography Jiwan Kada Ki Phool (Is Life a Thorn or Flower). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Jhamak Ghimire is the 7,493rd most popular writer, the 62nd most popular biography from Nepal and the 5th most popular Nepalese Writer.

Jhamak Ghimire is a renowned Nepali writer best known for her autobiographical works that explore themes of disability, identity, and resilience. She gained significant recognition for her book "Aama," which reflects her experiences as a woman with a disability in Nepal.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jhamak Ghimire ranks 7,493 out of 7,302Before her are Jo Frost, Faïza Guène, David J. Peterson, Tahmima Anam, Ayad Akhtar, and Elif Batuman. After her are Jackie Kay, Steven Johnson, Kevin Kwan, Lauren Oliver, Emily Temple-Wood, and Kristof Magnusson.

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In Nepal

Among people born in Nepal, Jhamak Ghimire ranks 62 out of 59Before her are Lhakpa Sherpa (1974), Ram Bahadur Bomjon (1990), Nanda Kishor Pun (1966), Kami Rita (1970), Rajesh Hamal (1964), and Amrita Acharia (1987). After her are Rekha Thapa (1982), Rohit Chand (1992), Priyanka Karki (1984), Jitu Rai (1987), Keki Adhikari (1986), and Namrata Shrestha (1986).

Among WRITERS In Nepal

Among writers born in Nepal, Jhamak Ghimire ranks 5Before her are Sanu Sharma (null), Suman Pokhrel (1967), Bhanubhakta Acharya (1814), and Laxmi Prasad Devkota (1909).