Durga Kharel

Madan Krishna Shrestha is a well known Nepali actor/producer/director/singer/ of Nepal Film Industry. Together with Mr. Hari Bamsha Acharya, he has achieved increasing popularity among Nepalese people in Nepal and around the world.

Jhuma Limbu is a talented Nepali singer, folk musician, and music researcher. She has made significant contributions to preserving and promoting Nepali folk music. Here’s more about her: Early Life and Education: Jhuma Limbu was born in Dhungesaghu VDC (now Maiwakhola rural municipality) in Taplejung district, Eastern Nepal. She grew up as the youngest child among six siblings. Jhuma started singing by participating in Dhan Nach, a traditional Limbu folk dance and music custom. After completing her SLC level education in 2001, she moved to Kathmandu, where she passed the voice test at Radio Nepal and decided to stay. She pursued her education at Lalit Kala Campus, a fine arts college . Music Career: Jhuma released her first album, “Eh Saila”, under the mentorship of classical musician Chandan Kumar Shrestha. She further honed her skills under the guidance of Amber Gurung, a renowned Nepali musician who composed the Nepali national anthem. Her second album, “Amber Sangeet”, was a tribute to her mentor. Most of the songs in this album were composed by Gurung himself. In 2014, she released an album titled “Khaasaam”, which features solo and ensemble performances based on Limbu culture. Jhuma Limbu actively participates in the Raithane Sangeet Abhiyan, a movement dedicated to conserving and promoting Nepali folk music. She has also researched and documented various singing methods used by indigenous communities and folk instruments throughout Nepal . Notable Work: Jhuma Limbu’s contributions extend beyond her albums. She has actively researched various Nepali folk music genres and instruments. Additionally, she received recognition from Yakhung Yuwa Manch, Lalitpur for her efforts in preserving folk music . Film Music: Jhuma, along with Ganga Thapa, composed the music for the 2022 Nepali film “Jaar”, based on a story by Indra Bahadur Rai. The film, directed by Phurba Tshering Lama, features actors Anoop Bikram Shahi, Geetanjali Thapa, and Saugat Malla . Jhuma Limbu’s dedication to preserving and celebrating Nepali folk music makes her a remarkable artist in the music scene. 🎵🇳🇵

Simpal Kharel, a talented Nepali singer, actress, and content creator, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Let’s delve into her world and explore her journey: Early Beginnings: Simpal Kharel was born on May 20, 2000, in the picturesque town of Bhaktapur, Nepal. She started her career as a singer and worked on many successful music videos. Simpal’s melodious voice and unique sound blend traditional Nepali music with modern pop elements, setting her apart in the industry. Music Career: Simpal Kharel has released more than 30+ Nepali music videos, each resonating with millions of listeners. Her hit song “Jaula Relaima”, where she acted and directed the music video alongside Kamal Khatri, garnered immense popularity. Simpal’s cover songs, including “Feri Bhet Nahola” and “Pahilo Maya”, have also captivated audiences. Social Media Presence: Simpal actively engages with her fans on social media platforms. She has 800K followers on Instagram and 1.5 million on TikTok. Her content spans across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube shorts, showcasing her versatility and creativity. Personal Life: Simpal Kharel hails from a middle-class family, where her parents and younger sister, Shivani Kharel, provide unwavering support. She participated in music-based reality TV shows like “The Voice of Nepal” (season 3). Simpal Kharel’s passion for music and her ability to connect with audiences continue to make her a beloved figure in the Nepali entertainment scene. 🎶🌟

Chandra Raj Sharma was a prominent Nepali musician and composer, celebrated for his contributions to classical and modern Nepali music. Born on Falgun 24, 2000 BS (1943 AD) in Maitidevi, Kathmandu, he was the son of Sangeet Shiromani Yagya Raj Sharma, who introduced him to classical music. Chandra Raj Sharma pursued formal education in music, earning a Bachelor of Music degree from Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad, and later a Bachelor of Commerce degree. Throughout his career, he composed music for over 350 modern songs and sang more than 50. He gained fame for his work in Giti Natak (musical dramas) such as "Muna Madan," "Bhrikuti," and "Shree Krishna Lila," as well as Nepali movies like "Kumari" and "Jiwan Jyoti." He also served as a music teacher and held various positions in cultural institutions, including the Cultural Department of His Majesty's Government.