The Madan Bhandari National Award for the year 2079 was conferred upon Sherpa and Magar
Every year, the Madan Bhandari Foundation presents the “Madan Bhandari National Award,” and this year, it was awarded to Dr. Mingmar Gyalzen Sherpa for his contributions to the field of medical science and to Niru Kumari Magar for her leadership in social transformation.
On the occasion of People’s Leader Madan Bhandari’s 72nd birth anniversary, the Madan Bhandari Foundation organised a programme at the City Hall (Rashtriya Sabha Griha) on 29th June 2023, where former President Bidya Devi Bhandari presented them with the awards.