Mallika Karki

Natikaji, (Amrit Lal Shrestha) born in dec 25 1925 in Lalitpur, Nepal, is revered as one of the most influential music directors in Nepali history. A prodigy from a musical Newar family, he began playing harmonium at age seven and later joined Radio Nepal in 1950, where he composed over 2000 songs across genres. His works include timeless classics like Marna Baru Garho Hunna, Nepali Hami, and Phoolko Thunga Bagera Gayo. He also directed music for more than 15 operas and several Nepali films, including Man Ko Bandh and Sindoor. Known for blending classical depth with emotional resonance, Natikaji earned prestigious honors such as the Gorkha Dakshin Bahu and Chinnalata Geet Puraskar. His melodies continue to shape Nepal’s musical identity, making him a cultural icon. He passed away in nov 22003, leaving behind a legacy that still echoes in the hearts of Nepali music lovers.

Samriddhi Rai is a multi-talented singer, songwriter, journalist, and media personality from Godawari, Lalitpur, born on August 13, 1987. She began her career in journalism, working with outlets like Kantipur, ECS Media, and The Himalayan Times, before transitioning into music and digital content creation. Her debut song “Bishwas” (2014) introduced her soulful style, followed by hits like “Ma Chahi Nepali,” “Prayas” (with Rohit John Chhetri), “Ma Dami Chhu,” and “Hera Na,” which blend pop melodies with empowering lyrics. She’s also the founder of Sammy Productions and host of the travel vlog series Sammy Adventures on YouTube and Kantipur TV. A former beauty pageant contestant, Samriddhi represented Nepal internationally and sparked debate by speaking out against favoritism in Miss Nepal. Her bold voice, both musically and socially, continues to inspire youth across Nepal.

Junu Gautam is a Nepali singer. Junu, who is a permanent resident of Jhapa,  She has  taken music education in India. Even today, She is still studying music with Bernali Basu in Siliguri. , Junu is coming to Nepal during the free time. She entered Nepali music by giving voice to two songs in the film 'Jeevan Kandaki Phool', which is based on the biography of the literary Jhamak Ghimire.

Pawan Golay, widely known by his stage name Gole, is a modern–folk vocalist from Darjeeling known for his melodious voice and emotional delivery. He began his musical journey performing in local community events and small stages, where his natural vocal sweetness quickly drew attention. Rooted in Darjeeling’s rich musical culture, he developed a style defined by simplicity, clarity, and heartfelt expression. His songs such as Yati Thulo, Manlai Samjhai Samjhai, Hawa Sanga, Mirmire Behana, and Chhadi Jane Mayaluko earned him recognition across Darjeeling and Nepal. Gole continues to represent Darjeeling’s musical identity in contemporary Nepali music.