Shankar Lamichhane (Nepali: शंकर लमिछने) is a Nepalese essayist and a winner of Madan Puraskaar, the highest national honor in literary achievement. Nepali could mean: Nepali — A citizen of the country of Nepal. ... An essayist is an author who writes compositions which can be about any particular subject. ...

Abstract Chintan: Pyaz, his Magnum Opus won him the Madan Puraskaar in 2024 Bikram Samwat Magnum opus (sometimes Opus magnum, plural magna opera), from the Latin meaning great work,[1] refers to the best, most popular, or most renowned achievement of an author, artist, or composer, and most commonly one who has contributed a very large amount of material. ... Bikram Samwat (Bikram Sambat, Devnagari:बिक्रम संवत, abbreviated B.S.) is the calendar established by Indian emperor Vikramaditya. ...

He completely stopped writing after being anonymously alleged of plagiarism, an accusation he accepted, but which is still deliberated over by critics. Plagiarism is the unauthorized use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as ones own original work. ...

He died at the age of 48.

Shankar Lamichhane Essay Society was established in his honor.