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Rajendra Khadki is a noted Nepali actor and action director recognized for his influential contribution to commercial action cinema from the 1990s onward. Known for his disciplined stunt craft and energetic screen presence, he helped define the action style of his era through collaborations with leading stars and directors. Khadki worked both in front of the camera and behind it, choreographing memorable fight sequences that shaped mainstream Nepali filmmaking. His long career reflects dedication to physical storytelling, technical precision, and the evolution of action choreography, establishing him as a respected figure in Nepali film history.  

Nawaj Ansari is a bold and boundary-pushing Nepali rapper, songwriter, and producer known for his sharp lyricism and genre-blending sound. Born on September 10, 1993, in Nepal, he later moved to Dallas, Texas, where he continues to create music that bridges cultures and languages. He’s gained a strong following through tracks that mix English, Nepali, and Arabic, often tackling themes like identity, rebellion, and social commentary. Some of his standout songs include: - “KEFAL HALUK” – a viral hit with over 7 million views, blending Arabic phrases with Nepali street poetry - “THE REAL GOAT” – a confident anthem showcasing his lyrical prowess - “GALXI KO MAACHA” – a gritty, introspective track with a raw visual aesthetic - “DESH JANTA” – a politically charged piece reflecting on national issues He’s also known for producing and mixing his own music, often collaborating with visual artists like Jungey’s World and Sisan Baniya to create cinematic music videos. His YouTube channel boasts over 550,000 subscribers and more than 117 million views, making him one of the most influential voices in Nepal’s hip-hop scene.

Deep Tuladhar is a legendary Nepali sound engineer, music producer, and playback singer whose career spans nearly four decades. He has worked behind the scenes on over 15,000 songs, shaping the sonic identity of modern Nepali music across genres—from folk and pop to film soundtracks. He is best known for his contributions to iconic films like Balidaan (1997), where he served as a playback singer, and Thuldai (1999), where he worked as a sound recordist and music technician. His technical expertise and artistic sensibility have made him a go-to figure for generations of Nepali musicians and filmmakers. In addition to his studio work, Tuladhar has also released devotional and cover songs, such as Dakshinkali Bhajan and a tribute to Mohammad Rafi titled Ek Haseen Sham Ko. His recent appearance on the Mhendolafole Podcast offered a rare glimpse into his journey, challenges, and the evolution of sound design in Nepal.

Nisha Sunar is a well-known Nepali singer who has made significant contributions to the Nepali music industry, particularly in the genre of folk and dohori songs. She has a strong presence in the music scene and is known for her powerful voice and engaging performances. Some of her popular songs include: “Nabhana Bideshi” with Prakash Saput "Bindass Teej" Nisha Sunar is also recognized for her stage performances and music videos, often featuring top actors from Nepali cinema. She is married to Shankar BC, a prominent dancer and choreographer in Nepal, and they have a daughter together.