Ramlal Joshi

{{Infobox person

| name = Ramlal Joshi

| native_name = रामलाल जोशी

| native_name_lang = ne

| nationality = Nepalese

| occupation = Writer, teacher

| notable_works = Aina (2016)

| awards = Madan Puraskar (2016)

}}

Ramlal Joshi is a Nepalese writer and educator from Dhangadi. In 2016, he won the Madan Puraskar for his short–story collection, Aina.{{Cite web|url=http://www.myrepublica.com/news/6013/|title = Ramlal Joshi's Aina wins Madan Puraskar}}{{cite web |url=http://setopati.net/art/16963/ |title=Ram Lal Joshi's 'Aina' to receive Madan Puraskar |website=setopati.net |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160926053715/http://setopati.net/art/16963/ |archive-date=2016-09-26}}

Joshi is a resident of Dhangadhi city in Kailali district of Sudurpashchim province. Previously, he had been a political activist, a journalist and a teacher. He had been the chairman of Sudur Paschimanchal Sahitya Samaj, an organization for the promotion of literature and culture in far west region of Nepal.

He began his literary career by publishing a Gazal collection titled Hatkela ma Aakash in 2000 (2057 BS).{{Cite web |title=रामलाल जोशीको ऐनालाई मदन पुरस्कार |url=https://annapurnapost.com/news/55972-55972 |access-date=2022-10-09 |website=रामलाल जोशीको ऐनालाई मदन पुरस्कार |language=en}} He received Madan Purskar for his book Aina (i.e., Mirror), an anthology of short stories in Nepali.{{Cite web |title=रामलाल जोशी – मदन पुरस्कार गुठी |url=https://guthi.madanpuraskar.org/people/ramlal-joshi/ |access-date=2022-10-09 |website=guthi.madanpuraskar.org}}{{Cite web|url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/joshi-wins-madan-puraskar-chhetri-jagadamba-shree/|title = Ram Lal Joshi wins Madan Puraskar, Assam-based Lil Bahadur Chettri gets Jagadamba Shree|date = 20 September 2016}}

He published his second book Sakhi, a novel on 6 October 2018. On 2 September 2022, he published his third book, a second short–story collection titled Ba Aama.