Saran Kumar Pradhan

Subarna Limbu is a pioneering Nepali musician with over 40 years of professional experience, widely recognized as one of the earliest artists to bring the bass guitar into the mainstream of Nepali contemporary and rock music. His career spans Nepal and India, where he performed with formative bands such as Diamond (Darjeeling) and Brotherhood, contributing to the rise of modern Nepali rock. He is celebrated as the iconic bassist of the evergreen Prism Band, performing and singing at major venues, including regular appearances at five‑star hotels and high‑profile events. Subarna Limbu is also known for his role as a composer, with works such as “Hawa Sanga Bagu Bhanchha, Paat Sanga Bolu Bhanchha”, performed by Darjeeling‑based singer Pawan Gole, who continues to present Limbu’s compositions on major stages like Paleti.

Renowned Nepali songwriter and lyricist, singer, musician NB Dahal (Nar Bahadur Dahal) has made significant contributions to Nepali music in various genres. More than 60 songs of N. B. Dahal are public, some are sung by him and some are in the role of composer or lyricist. He has collaborated with a dozen famous artists.

Nepal has many flautists but no one has completed his Masters in flute-playing as has Jeevan Ale, He completed his Masters from the Prayag Institute of Illahabad, India. Having devoted more than half of his life to classical music, this resident of Mahottari has finally received accolades for his efforts. Though interested in flutes from an early age, Ale says that he only understood the intensity of its music when he started studying it. he was more involved in the academic side of music rather than the practical. He taught at Kathmandu University and also gave private tuitions.

Sandip Karki, also known as Sandy Sax, is a talented Nepali saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist. He has been playing the saxophone for over a decade and is dedicated to modernizing the saxophone's presence in the Nepali music scene. Sandip is known for his soulful performances and has contributed to various music projects, including instrumental covers and original compositions.