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Chandra Prakash Baniya (Nepali: चन्द्रप्रकाश बानियाँ; born 7 April 1951) is a Nepali writer, columnist, educator and politician. He was elected as a representative from Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist–Leninist) (1978) in 1991 general election for Myagdi (constituency 2). He won the Madan Puraskar for his novel Maharani in 2019.