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Chetan Karki was a legendary Nepali lyricist, film director, screenwriter, and novelist who made a lasting impact on Nepali cinema and music. Born on November 7, 1938, in Syangja, Nepal, he was one of the first screenwriters in Nepali cinema, writing his debut screenplay for Pariwartan. Over his career, he contributed to more than 100 Nepali films as a writer and director. Career Highlights Chetan Karki was known for his versatile storytelling and lyrical compositions. Some of his notable works include: Films: Bishwas, Pahilo Prem, Bhumari, Maya Priti, Kanchi, Kanyadan Songs: Teejako Rahara Aayo Barilai, Bainiko Dayacha Bhane Publications: He published poetry collections in Nepali, Hindi, and Urdu, along with novels and song collections. Personal Life & Legacy Chetan Karki passed away on May 16, 2021, due to COVID-19 complications at the age of 83. His contributions to Nepali literature, music, and cinema remain influential, and he is remembered as one of Nepal’s most extraordinary talents.

Sahendra Shrestha is a popular media personality. After working for Image Television for a long time, Sahendra Shrestha joined Himalaya HD Television. He has directed more than 150 music videos and television commercials. He brought a revolution in entertainment programs. He has taught many artists and many television presenters how to work.

Sangita Shrestha is a talented Nepalese film director, screenwriter, and media presenter. Born in Biratnagar, Nepal, she has made significant contributions to the Nepali film industry. Here are some highlights from her career: Early Career Radio and Television: Sangita started her career on radio and later became a VJ for Image Channel from 2000-2004. She then worked at Kantipur Television, hosting the show Music Mela. Music Videos and Short Films: She began directing music videos and a series of short films. She has directed over 70 videos but is best known for her short films series Katha Premka. Notable Works Katha Premka: A series of short films that later inspired a book of short love stories titled Kathama Aljhiyeka Prem, released in 2016. Katha Kathmandu: Her first feature film, released in 2018, explores the interconnected lives and relationships of three men living in Kathmandu. Other Contributions Miss Nepal 2016: Sangita appeared as a member of the jury panel for Miss Nepal 2016. Social Activism: She is also involved in social activism and is the chairperson at Samriddhi Foundation Nepal. Sangita Shrestha's work has been well-received, and she continues to be an influential figure in Nepali cinema.

Santosh Sen is a leading Nepali film producer and director recognized for elevating mainstream Nepali cinema through high‑budget productions and strong visual storytelling. He rose to prominence with the blockbuster Prem Geet series and later expanded into direction with Prem Geet 3 and the large‑scale national drama Balidan. His work blends Nepali cultural identity with modern cinematic techniques, and his banner Aasusen Films has become synonymous with ambitious, globally‑positioned Nepali filmmaking.