Kathmandu, Aug 30 . Phoolman Bal and Shankar Chapagain (Dhankute Kanchha) have been awarded with Yuba Barsa Moti Prize-2076 BS.
At a programme organised here on Friday on the occasion of 154th birth anniversary of youth poet Motiram Bhatta, the prize was presented to Bal and Chapagain.
The prize, established by Nepal Educational Council in 2042 BS, carries a purse of Rs 50,000 and a god medal.
Culture Expert Satya Mohan Joshi presented the award to Bal and Chapagain.