Madan Puraskar. Dr. Bala Ram Joshi Award Dr. Bala Ram Joshi's award (Dr Balaram Joshi Gyan Bigyan Puraskar) was initiated in his memory by his wife in 1996. The award honors outstanding contributions in the field of Science and Knowledge in Nepal. Publications Studies of orbital electron capture by scintillation counter methods On the Measurement of Orbital Electron Capture with particular reference to 131Cs Orbital Electron Capture Ratio and Beta Spectrum of 204Tl Internal Source Scintillation Spectrometry References 1930 births Nepalese scholars 1993 deaths Madan Puraskar winners Durbar High School alumni Nepalese scientists Banaras Hindu University alumni Alumni of the University of Glasgow