Singha Durbarko Ghumne Mech

2020 memoir by Dr. Sudha Sharma
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Singha Durbarko Ghumne Mech (Nepali: सिंहदरबारको घुम्ने मेच, lit. 'Revolving Chair of Singha Durbar') is a memoir by Dr. Sudha Sharma. Dr. Sharma is an Obstetrician and Gynecologist by profession and served as Secretary at the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) from October 2008 to December 2011.[1]

Synopsis

The book is based on the author's struggle against patriarchal society and bureaucracy of Nepal. It chronicles Dr. Sharma's role as one of the few women secretaries in the government after the 2006 revolution. The book spans over six and a half decades of the author's life.[2]

Release

It was published on October 17, 2020 by Nepa~laya Publication.[3] It was unveiled by the former President of Nepal, Dr. Ram Baran Yadav.[4][5] The book was released as a part of Women series of Nepa~laya publication alongside Dumero by Sarala Gautam, Kumari Prashnaharu by Durga Karki and Parityakta by Bhuwan Dhungana.[6][7][8]

Reception

Madan Kumar Bhattarai in his review for The Kathmandu Post called the book as "informative".[9] Shrimak Baral praised the book as "read-worthy and collect-worthy" in his review for eNepalese online magazine.[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ Republica. "Dr Sudha Sharma's 'Singha Durbarko Ghumne Mech' released". My City. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  2. ^ "डा. सुधा शर्माको 'सिंहदरबारको घुम्ने मेच' सार्वजनिक". Setopati. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  3. ^ "Online Khabar". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  4. ^ Mausam (2020-10-19). "Nepalaya releases Dr Sudha Sharma's memoir 'Singha Durbarko Ghumne Mech'". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  5. ^ "सिंहदरबारको घुम्ने मेच". सिंहदरबारको घुम्ने मेच. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  6. ^ "डा. सुधा शर्माको 'सिंहदरबारको घुम्ने मेच' सार्वजनिक". ekagaj. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  7. ^ "डा. सुधा शर्माको 'सिंहदरबारको घुम्ने मेच' सार्वजनिक". Himal Khabar. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  8. ^ "डा. शर्माको 'सिंहदरबारको घुम्‍ने मेच' सार्वजनिक". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  9. ^ "Of being a woman in a man's world". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  10. ^ "सिंहदरबारको घुम्ने मेच पुस्तक पढेपछि". Enepalese. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
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