Saran Kumar Pradhan

Rubin Kumar Shrestha is a Nepali musician, composer, and multi‑instrumentalist best known as a core member of the folk‑instrumental ensemble Kutumba since 2004. Specializing in ID music, background score, and thematic sound design, he contributes to Kutumba’s signature sound through traditional Nepali instruments, experimental arrangements, and contemporary fusion. His work spans live performances, studio recordings, documentaries, cultural projects, and background scoring for visual media, making him one of the prominent creative forces in Nepal’s instrumental music scene.

(Music Director • Composer • Arranger • Nepali Contemporary Music Creator) SD Yogi is a Nepali music director, composer, and arranger known for his melodic sensibility, modern sound design, and emotionally engaging musical style. Active in Nepal’s contemporary music scene, he has worked across commercial songs, digital releases, and collaborative studio projects, earning recognition for clean arrangements and youth‑friendly compositions. Yogi’s music blends Nepali pop, soft rock, folk‑fusion, and cinematic elements, creating a signature sound that appeals to both mainstream and digital audiences. His growing catalog includes romantic, sentimental, and motivational tracks, often praised for their lyrical clarity and smooth melodic flow.

EXPERIENCE Former Violin Teacher at St.Mary's High School,Jawalakhel 2017 - Present Former Music Teacher at Blood and Thunder Music Academy 2016 - Present Violin Teacher at Occidental Public School Jun 2019 - Present Former Violin Teacher at Gloria Secondary School 2018 - Present Violin Teacher at Nobel Academy Secondary School 2017 - Present Violin Teacher at Salvation Music Center 2017 - Present

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.