Nepal, March 6 -- Bindu Sharma is known for her contributions to Nepali literature. She has published several works, including 'Jantar Mantar' in 2023 and 'Okkal Dokkal Pipal Paat' in 2019. The latter book was nominated for the Madan Puraskar in the year of its publication.

I met her at Martin Chautari in the evening, where we talked about her academic journey and writing. Passionate about gender equality and social justice, she has authored several research papers found in Nepal Journals .

In this chat with the Post's Aarya Chand, Sharma reflects on her journey in academia as a woman and her works tackling women's exploitation in society.

What shaped your path as a writer and literary critic?

I completed my schooling in Dang before m...