Ishwor Ballav Upreti

Daisy Baraili is a cherished figure in Nepali music, known for her emotive voice and poetic depth. Originally from Darjeeling, she rose to fame with her soulful performance of “Bhaisi Ladyo Hai Maya Bhirbata Hera”, a song that became an instant classic after airing on Radio Nepal. Her repertoire spans heartfelt ballads like “Euta Khulla Kitab”, “Bhikhari Hoon Ma”, and “Bandhan Ra Badhyatama”, many of which were featured in the beloved Paleti music series. She often collaborated with her husband, composer Chandan Lamjel, and their daughter Vimochana Lamjel has followed in her footsteps as a singer. Daisy’s music blends traditional Nepali sentiment with modern lyrical storytelling, earning her a devoted following across generations.

Anup Neupane is a Nepali theatre and film artist recognized for his expressive stage presence and naturalistic screen performances. Born in Melung, Dolakha, he has been active in theatre for many years and is associated with Mandala Theatre and Expert Studio in Kathmandu. In 2022/23, he gained national visibility as a Top 10 contestant on “The Poet Idol,” Nepal’s first poetry‑based reality show, which premiered on AP1 Television on 14 Poush 2079. His work reflects a blend of poetic sensitivity, stage discipline, and a growing contribution to contemporary Nepali cinema.