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Bachchu Kailash is a celebrated Nepali singer, composer, and lyricist known for shaping the golden era of modern Nepali music. Rising to prominence in the 1960s and 70s, he introduced a poetic, introspective style that blended classical nuance with contemporary melody. His timeless songs like Timi Nai Hau, Jati Chot Dinchhau, Timro Tyo Hasilo Ankhama, and Mero Pyaro Okhaldhunga remain cultural landmarks. Revered for his soft vocal texture, literary depth, and emotional clarity, Bachchu Kailash is remembered as one of Nepal’s most original and influential musical creators, leaving a legacy that continues to inspire generations.

Deep Waiba (दीप वाइबा) is a respected and legendary Nepali singer and musician known for his soulful voice, expressive singing style, and contribution to Nepali music. With a deep understanding of melody and musical expression, he has created a distinctive identity among music lovers.Throughout his musical journey, Deep Waiba has contributed to Nepali music through vocal performances, recordings, and creative collaborations. His music reflects emotional depth, spiritual feelings, and human experiences, connecting strongly with listeners across generations.His works include songs featured on digital platforms, including the album “Confession”, which is available through various music streaming platforms. The album includes songs such as “Timi Ta Harek,” “Sai Naath,” “Sai Charan Ma,” “Palbhar Ko Sukhale,” and others.

Manik Ratna Sthapit is a legendary Nepali singer and composer, widely admired for his expressive voice, refined musical discipline, and contribution to the development of Nepal’s modern musical era. Known for his smooth vocal delivery and deep melodic understanding, Sthapit became one of the respected voices who helped shape the sound of Nepali music during a transformative period.Emerging from a generation that valued classical grounding and cultural authenticity, Sthapit built his reputation through emotionally rich performances and compositions rooted in Nepali identity. His songs reflect clarity, balance, and a timeless melodic structure that continues to resonate with listeners and musicians.As a composer, he created works that blend traditional sensibility with modern musical expression. His compositions are known for their lyrical depth, elegant phrasing, and musical purity — qualities that earned him recognition among senior musicians, broadcasters, and cultural institutions.Throughout his career, Sthapit remained committed to artistic integrity. His influence extends across generations, inspiring singers, composers, and students who look to his work as a model of discipline, taste, and musical excellence.

Nipesh Dhaka (born 6 October 1981, Pokhara) is a Nepali environmentalist, lyricist, and music composer recognized for his large‑scale environmental music projects and documentary work. He is the creator, lyricist, music composer, and director of the globally recognized environmental anthem “Melancholy,” recorded by 365 Nepali artists at Radio Nepal on 19 May 2016, a project that later achieved the Guinness World Record for “Most Vocal Solos in a Song Recording.”Dhaka holds an M.A./M.Sc. and pursued further studies in Landscape Management, Soil and Water Management at the Technical University of Munich. He has been active since 1999, working across music, environmental advocacy, cinematography, and social campaigns.As the director of SEEM Nepal, he has led multiple environmental awareness initiatives, including research‑based documentaries such as Himalaya Calls (2015), Melancholy (2017), and Rodhan (2017), which explore biodiversity loss, climate change, and sustainable development across Nepal’s ecological regions.His environmental anthem Melancholy was released on 2 September 2017 by President Bidya Devi Bhandari and certified by Guinness World Records on 1 February 2018. The project featured national icons including Madhav Prasad Ghimire, Udit Narayan Jha, Madan Krishna Shrestha, Hari Bansha Acharya, Prem Dhoj Pradhan, Sambhujeet Baskota, and Rajesh Payal Rai.Dhaka describes himself as an “Environmental Fighter”, working through music, research, and public campaigns to raise awareness on climate issues.