- Madan Pariyar was a renowned Nepali music composer, arranger, instrumentalist, and singer who made significant contributions to Nepali music and film. He is widely recognized as Nepal’s first music arranger, known for his exceptional skill as an accordion player and for his innovative musical arrangements. Throughout his career, he composed music for numerous songs recorded at Radio Nepal, arranged music for many popular tracks, and performed as a talented instrumentalist in various recordings.
Pariyar also worked as the music director for the film Aadarsha Nari (1984). His daughter, Sapana Shree, is also a well-known Nepali singer. Through his work as a composer, arranger, and musician, Madan Pariyar remains remembered as one of the respected pioneers who helped shape modern Nepali music.