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Ratna Shumsher Thapa (1939–2020) was a distinguished Nepali poet and lyricist, renowned for his significant contributions to Nepali music and literature. Born on July 31, 1939, in Kamalpokhari, Kathmandu, he began his poetic journey in 1951. Over his prolific career, Thapa penned numerous timeless songs that have become integral to Nepali culture. Notable Works: "Aankhako Bhaka Ankhaile" "Swargaki Rani" "Kunjama Gunjiyo" "Bho Bho Nasodha" "Madhumas Yo Dilko" "Ye Kanchha Thattaima" "Bichodko Pida" "Sero Fero Mero" "Ghumtima Naau Hai" "Jaga Lamka Chamka Hai Naujawan Ho" His lyrics often explored themes of love, separation, and human emotions, resonating deeply with audiences. One of his most celebrated collaborations was with the legendary singer Narayan Gopal on the song "Swargaki Rani," which remains a classic in Nepali music. Awards and Recognition: Thapa's literary excellence earned him several prestigious awards, including the Jagadamba Shree Puraskar and the Bhupi Poetry Award. Passing: Ratna Shumsher Thapa passed away on May 28, 2020, at the age of 80, due to pneumonia. His demise marked the end of an era in Nepali literature and music, but his legacy continues to inspire artists and music lovers.

Sanjaya Chaudhary is a multifaceted Nepali artist—singer, radio jockey, and media personality—whose journey from Bahera, East Chitwan, to Kathmandu has been marked by a deep passion for music and storytelling. Early Life and Education Born on July 4th in Bahera, East Chitwan, Nepal, Sanjaya is the eldest of four brothers. His formative years were spent at Shree Kankali Secondary School and Nepal Madyamik Vidyalaya in his hometown. Later, he pursued higher education at Sahid Smriti Multiple College in Tandi, where his interest in music began to take shape. Career in Media In 2058 BS, Sanjaya embarked on his media career by joining Synergy FM, marking his entry into the world of radio. His journey continued in Kathmandu, where he currently serves as a radio jockey at Capital FM, engaging audiences with his voice and presence. Musical Journey and Debut Album Samaya While his media career flourished, Sanjaya's true passion lay in music. His debut album, Samaya, is a testament to his dedication and artistic vision. The album features a blend of melodies that resonate with listeners, reflecting his journey and experiences.

Shrawan Mukarung is a Nepali poet, writer, and lyricist known for his revolutionary and socially conscious works. Born on June 8, 1968, in Dilpa village, Bhojpur district, Nepal, he has published two books of poetry, one book of songs, one book of drama, and one album of songs. His literary contributions often reflect themes of social justice, identity, and cultural heritage. Some of his notable works include: Desh Khojdai Jada (Book) Mathi Mathi Sailungey Ma (Song) Bisenagachi ko Bayaan (Poem) Mukarang has been recognized for his contributions to Nepali literature, receiving the Moti Award from the National Youth Service in 2003. His writings have played a significant role in shaping modern Nepali poetry and literature.

Kiran Kharel is a renowned Nepali poet and lyricist known for his significant contributions to Nepali literature and music. He has penned lyrics for numerous popular Nepali songs, collaborating with various artists and composers.​ Popular Songs by Kiran Kharel: "Aina Nabhaye" "Aakha Bhari Timi Timi"​ "Yo Mausam Yo Hariyali"​ "Tasbir Mai Yasto" "Makhamali"​ These songs have been cherished by audiences and have contributed to the rich tapestry of Nepali music. ​ Throughout his career, Kharel has received several accolades recognizing his talent and impact on the industry. Notably:​ Kalika FM Music Award 2075: Lifetime Achievement Award Nefta Film Award 2069: Best Lyricist for the song "Pal" Dcine Award 2068: Best Lyricist for "Kasle Choryo Mero Man"​