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Santosh Shrestha (born February 3, 1981, Ghorahi, Dang) is a celebrated Nepali music director, composer, singer, and songwriter, widely recognized for his extraordinary linguistic versatility and prolific contribution to Nepali music. He is a Guinness World Record holder, honored for composing music in 12 world languages and later breaking his own record by writing music in 50 languages.Shrestha has composed over 700 film tunes and hundreds of folk songs, making him one of Nepal’s most recorded music directors. His works have been recorded in 14 languages, including Nepali, Hindi, Chinese, Japanese, English, Russian, Korean, French, Spanish, Italian, German, and Thai.His popular songs include “Timile Parai Thane Pachhi,” “Aauchhi Bhani Nisthuri Le,” “Timile Bhulna Sake Pani,” and “Timro Dilma Chot Lagda.”Shrestha has released numerous albums such as Chinaari (2062 BS), Sadhana (2066 BS), Sangam (2067 BS), Garima (2067 BS), Jhalak (2067 BS), Miteri (2068 BS), Gunjan (2070 BS), and Surakshya (2078 BS).

Maheshwar Man Rajbhandari is a successful music director. He is also a guitarist for The Matrix Band, over 30 years old. Most of the time involved in music arrangement and mixing mastering for 25 years. He has been honored with many awards.

Shakti Ballav Shrestha is a distinguished Nepali music composer and singer, renowned for his significant contributions to the country's music industry. Early Life and Education: Born on February 5, 1959, in Charikot, Dolakha, Nepal, Shakti Ballav is the son of Laxmi Kumar Shrestha and Khadga Kumari Shrestha. He pursued a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Trichandra College, Kathmandu. His musical education was under the tutelage of the late Chetnath Sharma, specializing in Eastern Classical Music. Musical Career: Shakti Ballav commenced his journey in music composition in 1975 (2032 B.S.). His first recorded piece aired on Radio Nepal in 1978 (2035 B.S.), featuring lyrics by Dr. Dirgha Singh Bam and vocals by Pratap Adhikari. Over the years, he has been associated with numerous albums, including: Pidhi Maya Ko Yam Ajambari Anuvuti Lakh Badhai Halkaara Prastav Pratibadha Maya Ko Rang Parichaye His compositions have resonated deeply with audiences, leading to his designation as a Prestigious Musician by Radio Nepal. Notable Songs: Shakti Ballav has crafted numerous songs that have become staples in Nepali music. Some of his notable compositions include: "Aafailai Bhar Bhayo Jindagi" performed by Rabin Sharma "Chandrama Ra Chakewako Milan" by Pabitra Subba "Udhu ki Gudu ma" by Kabita Krishna Murti "Ukali Orali Gardai" by Sonu Nigam "Phool Ko Dali Dalima" by Sonu Nigam & Purnima "Lagchha Mana Herirahu" by Ananda Karki "Tyo Sano Gaunko" by Thupten Bhutia "Sarangi Ta Rete Pani" by Shishir Yogi Awards and Recognition: Throughout his illustrious career, Shakti Ballav has been honored with several awards, reflecting his impact on Nepali music: Narayan Gopal Yuwa Puraskar (2052 B.S.) Chhinnalata Sangeet Puraskar (2053 B.S.) Music Nepal Award (2053 B.S.) – Gold Medal Narayan Gopal National Pratibha Puraskar (2058 B.S.) Hits FM Music Award (2067 B.S.) Natikaji Bishesh Sangeet Honor (2070 B.S.) Film Contributions: Beyond albums and singles, Shakti Ballav has made notable contributions to Nepali cinema as a music director and playback singer. His collaborations with actor Dhiren Shakya in films such as Deurali (1998), Rajkumar (1998), Zameen (1998), and Simana (1996) highlight his versatility and influence in the film industry. Shakti Ballav Shrestha's dedication and artistry have left an indelible mark on Nepali music, inspiring generations and enriching the nation's cultural heritage.

Asutosh Rai is a Nepali singer and musician.