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Baikuntha Man Maskey

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Baikuntha Man Maskey is honored as the first cinematographer of Nepali cinema, a pioneering figure who helped shape the visual foundation of early Nepali films. He earned a Diploma in Cinematography from the Film and Television Institute in Pune, Ind...

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Baikuntha Man Maskey is honored as the first cinematographer of Nepali cinema, a pioneering figure who helped shape the visual foundation of early Nepali films. He earned a Diploma in Cinematography f...

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Full NameBaikuntha Man Maskey
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Cinematographer
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Active Since1960

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2

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66 yrs

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