# Jhamak Ghimire

_Nepalese writer_

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> Jhamak Kumari Ghimire 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 for her auto-biography Jiwan Kada Ki Phool . In addition, Ghimire was awarded by Kabita Ram Bal Sahitya Prativa Puraskar (2015), Aswikrit Bichar Sahitya Puraskar (2016), and Madan Purashkar (2010).

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 10 July 1980 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3631705#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Dhankuta ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3631705#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3631705#P27))
- **Occupation:** writer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3631705#P106))
- **Awards:** Madan Puraskar ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3631705#P166))

## Questions

**When was Jhamak Ghimire born?**  
Jhamak Ghimire was born on 10 July 1980 in Dhankuta.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Jhamak Ghimire](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhamak_Ghimire) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): झमक घिमिरे](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%95_%E0%A4%98%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3631705](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3631705) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Jhamak.jpg by Madan Puraskar Organization (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jhamak.jpg)

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