Bina Theeng Tamang

Bina Maya Theeng Lama (Nepali: बिना माया थिङ लामा ; born 26 August 1980), who writes under the pen name Bina Theeng Tamang (Nepali: बिना थिङ तामाङ), is a Nepali writer from Kathmandu, Nepal.[1] She is also a poet.

Bina Maya Theeng Lama
बिना थिङ तामाङ
Born
Bina Maya Theeng Lama

(1980-08-26) 26 August 1980
Hetauda, Makwanpur, Nepal
NationalityNepali
EducationMED
Alma materTribhuvan University
OccupationWriter, Teacher
Known forStory, Poetry
Notable work
Chhuki, Rato Ghar, Yambunera
Awards
  • National Poem Competition
  • National Dishhome Barhakhari Story Competition
  • International Poem Competition

Early life and education

Bina was born on August 26, 1980 in Hetauda, Makwanpur, Nepal. Bina did her schooling in Makwanpur from Shree Pragati Secondary School. She completed her graduation in Education from Kathmandu Shiksha Campus affiliated to Tribhuvan University.

Literary Career

In 2013 a collection of her story was published by Sabdahar Creation Inc., titled "Chhuki". In 2015 a collection of her poems was published by Biswo Nepali Sahitya Inc., titled "Rato Ghar". Her anthology of poetry Rato Ghar was awarded the 2016 Sulav Tamang Wangmaya Puraskar Award by the Sulav Tamang Prativa Pratisthan.

She is a pioneer poet advocating, in her poems, the voices of marginalized Janajatis, Madhesis and other minor groups those were suppressed during autocracy of Shah and Rana Regimes. She is now working in Jaya Bhadrakali Basic School as a Teacher.

Published works

Bina Theeng Tamang has published the following books:

  • Chhuki (Nepali: छुकी) - -Story Collection, 2069 B.S. (2013 A.D.)[2]
  • Rato Ghar (Nepali: रातो घर) Poem Collection, 2072 B.S. (2015 A.D.)[3]
  • Yambunera (Nepali: याम्बुनेर) - Short story anthology , (August 26, 2020)[4]

Literary Awards

The following are the list of literary awards received by Bina Theeng Tamang:

National Poem Competition

  • First Prize in Organized by Shakti FM 103.4 Meghaherz, Hetauda in 2070 B.S. (2013 A.D.)

International Poem Competition

  • Third Prize in Organized by The White Zone Nepal, 2069 B.S. (2012 A.D.)

National Dishhome Barhakhari Story Competition

  • First Prize in Organized by Baarakhari Books[5] in 2076 B.S. (2019 A.D.)

See Also

References
  1. "www.nepalitimes.com. Nepali Times. Retrieved November 14, 2019".
  2. "छुकी".
  3. Gurung, Muna. "Bina Theeng Tamang: More than a maichyang". Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  4. "बिना थिङको 'याम्बुनेर'". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  5. "Baarakhari".
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