Bijay Shivakotee

Born on 23rd Baisakh 2023 BS in Sanghutar Bajar, Ramechhap district, Uttam Bhaukajee emerged as a creative force in Nepali literature and music. The youngest among his siblings, he was raised by his parents, Badri Das Bhaukajee and Dil Kumari Bhaukajee, who instilled in him a strong foundation of values and learning. He completed his school education at Himganga Madhyamik Vidhyalaya, earning his SLC degree, and in 2040 BS, he moved to Kathmandu for higher education. There, he pursued and completed a Bachelor's Degree in Law from Nepal Law Campus, Tribhuvan University, though he chose not to enter the legal profession. Instead, he explored diverse fields and currently serves as the Founder Director of Nobel Academy—a testament to his leadership and dedication to education. Musical Breakthrough and Popular Songs Uttam Bhaukajee’s lyrical journey took off with Ram Krishna Dhakal’s music album Asraya, featuring his debut song: 🎵 "Mera Saara Khusiharu" – Composed by Sambhujeet Banskota This track marked the beginning of a meaningful collaboration between his poetic voice and Nepali music. Some of his other popular songs include: 🎵 "Mutu Bhitra Lukau Timi Lai" 🎵 "Mero Jiwan Ma Ek Palta Aau" 🎵 "Kati Najik Timro Ghar" 🎵 "Bhijeka Akha Haru" 🎵 "Chahanna Ma Aafno Lagi"(Note: These are representative titles; if more song names are available, they can be added.) His lyrics often explore themes of love, longing, philosophy, and emotional depth—delivered with lyrical elegance and sensitivity.

Born in Madi, Rambeni Sankhuwasava on July 29, 1966, Yogendra Mani Dahal discovered his love for music early on. Since 2001, he has been writing lyrics, releasing albums like Akshyar (2004), Players (2006), So Far (2008), and Yatra (2009), with his latest work, Smriti, on the way. Influenced by legendary lyricists Ratna Shamser Thapa, Kali Prasad Rijal, and Dinesh Adhikari, his journey started with Deepesh Kishor Bhattarai’s album FOREVER, where his first lyrics were featured. He remains deeply thankful to Deep Shrestha, Raju Singh, Deepesh Kishor Bhattarai, Sanjeev Singh, and Saroj Dutta for their unwavering support. For Yogendra, music isn’t just entertainment—it’s a reflection of life, emotions, and culture. He hopes future generations will treasure and preserve the artistry within lyrics and songs.

Manoj Khadka is a passionate Nepali lyricist whose words bridge music, emotion, and meaning across generations. While his professional journey spans over two decades, working with renowned agencies such as SAARC, the World Bank, USAID, DFID, American Red Cross, and several other international, inter-governmental, and nonprofit organizations across Nepal, the USA, Africa, and many countries in Asia, songwriting becomes his creative passion — a space where he channels personal expression, cultural reflection, and social insight. His debut song, “Timi Je Bana Udaharan Bana”, performed by Pramod Kharel and Trishala Gurung, is a motivational piece especially cherished by children and educators. Among his most celebrated works is the historic song “Ghazal Unkai Geet Unkai”, which became the first-ever recorded song by three generations of the legendary Ghulam Ali Khan family — a rare and historic milestone in South Asian music history. His lyrical works have been brought to life by Nepal’s most respected voices, including “Gaughar Le Sodhyo Pardeshi Lai” by Ram Krishna Dhakal, “Tejasvi Apsara” by Menuka Poudel, “New York Sahar Ghumna” by Rajesh Payal Rai, and the powerful duet “Sensation” by Ram Krishna Dhakal and Pratap Das. Known for his ability to capture the nuances of romance, social dynamics, and cultural identity, Manoj’s songs resonate deeply with diverse audiences. His commitment to lyrical storytelling — grounded in emotion and cultural context — has positioned him as one of Nepal’s most thoughtful and boundary-crossing contemporary lyricists.

Raman Ghimire is a renowned Nepali lyricist, poet, and literary figure. He has made significant contributions to Nepali literature. Some of his major works include songs such as "Aadhi Bato Hinde Pachhi Timisanga Bhet Bhayo", "Euta Bato Sadhai Bhetghat Bhairahta", and "Kahile Timro Pachauri Ma Aljhe" . He has established his place in Nepali literature, and his creations have influenced many readers.