WRITER
Jhamak Ghimire

Jhamak Ghimire
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 7,302. Before 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.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJo Frost
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.15
Rank: 7,487
Faïza Guène
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.12
Rank: 7,488
David J. Peterson
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.02
Rank: 7,489
Tahmima Anam
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 7,490
Ayad Akhtar
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.79
Rank: 7,491
Elif Batuman
1977 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 7,492
Jhamak Ghimire
HPI: 36.74
Rank: 7,493
Jackie Kay
1961 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 7,494
Steven Johnson
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.67
Rank: 7,495
Kevin Kwan
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 7,496
Lauren Oliver
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 7,497
Emily Temple-Wood
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 7,498
Kristof Magnusson
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.55
Rank: 7,499
In Nepal
Among people born in Nepal, Jhamak Ghimire ranks 62 out of 59. Before 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).
Others born in Nepal
Go to all RankingsLhakpa Sherpa
MOUNTAINEER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 56
Ram Bahadur Bomjon
MAFIOSO
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 57
Nanda Kishor Pun
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 58
Kami Rita
MOUNTAINEER
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 59
Rajesh Hamal
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 60
Amrita Acharia
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 61
Jhamak Ghimire
WRITER
HPI: 36.74
Rank: 62
Rekha Thapa
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 35.21
Rank: 63
Rohit Chand
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.75
Rank: 64
Priyanka Karki
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 29.89
Rank: 65
Jitu Rai
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1987 - Present
HPI: 28.95
Rank: 66
Keki Adhikari
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 26.67
Rank: 67
Namrata Shrestha
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 26.31
Rank: 68
Among WRITERS In Nepal
Among writers born in Nepal, Jhamak Ghimire ranks 5. Before her are Sanu Sharma (null), Suman Pokhrel (1967), Bhanubhakta Acharya (1814), and Laxmi Prasad Devkota (1909).
Sanu Sharma
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 1
Suman Pokhrel
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 2
Bhanubhakta Acharya
1814 - 1868
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 3
Laxmi Prasad Devkota
1909 - 1959
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 4
Jhamak Ghimire
HPI: 36.74
Rank: 5




























