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Women poets’ take on vaw
BP Koirala India-Nepal Foundation and the Embassy of India in Kathmandu in association with Initiatives of Media Women organised the 14th edition of Poemandu on Friday.
bookmarkBP Koirala India-Nepal Foundation and the Embassy of India in Kathmandu in association with Initiatives of Media Women organised the 14th edition of Poemandu on Friday.
Published at : April 13, 2014
Updated at : April 13, 2014 08:49
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The event brought together both eminent and aspiring women poets of the country to recite their poems on different forms of violence that women in our society are facing.
Benju Sharma, Usha Sherchan, Shakuntala Joshi, Prabha Bhattarai, Harimaya Bhetuwal, Pratima Bibash Rai, Anupam Joshi, Shamita Shrestha, Manisha Gauchan, Usha Hamal, Sabita Bimali, Ekaterina Kumar, Kanchana Jha, Momila Joshi, Bunu Lamichhane, Usha Sherchan and Manju Kachuli recited their poems on the occasion.
Secretary of BP Koirala India-Nepal Foundation Abhay Kumar thanked the poets for reciting their powerful poems in the event.
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