Nagendra Thapa

Pawan Chamling is widely known as a politician, but he has also made contributions as a poet and writer. He has received several literary awards, including the Poets’ Foundation Award for lifetime achievement in literature and the Bhanu Puraskar from the Sikkim Sahitya Parishad. Additionally, he has been involved in creative projects such as the films Ma ta Sikkime (2011) and Hajar Juni Samma (2019). Some of his well-known songs include: Manlai Chhoyera Jaaneharu Sansaar Timi Geet Timinai Bhanideo His lyrical compositions often carry deep meaning and resonate with audiences who appreciate Nepali music and literature.

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.

Pramod Dhungana is a prolific Nepali lyricist active since 1993, credited for writing songs in more than 50 Nepali films across three decades. His work spans classic, modern, and commercial cinema, contributing lyrics to notable films such as Aama (1996), Daijo (1996), Gunyo Cholo (1997), Bandhan (1997), Chandal (1998), Army (2000), Daag (2000), Sahar (2001), Upahaar (2003), Kurukshetra (2004), Baramala (2005), Aandhi Tufan (2007), Ghatak (2008), Sargam (2011), Shasan (2011), K Ma Timro Sathi Banna Sakchu (2012), Lamphoo (2018), Kahi Katai (2018), Jhingedau (2022), and Upahaar (2024).He has also collaborated repeatedly with major Nepali music directors such as Shambhujeet Baskota, sharing credits in films like Shasan (2011), Chino (2011), Ko Aafno Ko Birano (2005), and Apaharan (Ekadeshma).Alongside lyric writing, he has occasionally worked as an actor, screenwriter, and singer, showing versatility within the Nepali film industry.

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.