Yogmaya by Neelam Karki Niharika Neelam Karki Niharika’s 2018 Madan Puraskar-winning Yogmaya is a compelling historical fiction on women’s rights and freedom of expression. Centred on the figure of pioneer poet and religious leader Yogmaya Neupane, born in 1867 in Bhojpur of eastern Nepal, the novel charts her fight against the autocratic Rana rule of […]