Surakshya Panta

Dr. Sareesha Shrestha is a Nepali medical doctor, emcee, and Miss Nepal Earth 2022, known for her blend of intellect, advocacy, and media presence. A gold medalist in MBBS from Tribhuvan University, she was selected for Harvard Medical School’s SQIL program in 2024, highlighting her commitment to global health leadership. Sareesha holds a world record for launching a music video poster while paragliding at 1,900 meters in Pokhara, showcasing her creative flair. She represented Nepal at Miss Earth in the Philippines, advocating for climate resilience and health equity. Her initiative, The Sahayatri, promotes health literacy, menstrual hygiene, and mental wellness in underserved communities. Fluent in Nepali, English, and Newar, she connects across cultures and platforms as a sought-after speaker and host. Sareesha’s journey reflects a bold vision for inclusive healthcare, youth empowerment, and civic engagement—where medicine meets media, and leadership begins with empathy and action.

Hisila Maharjan is a Nepali Newari actress best known for her iconic portrayal of Rajamati in the classic Nepal Bhasa film Rajamati (1995/1996). Her performance in the culturally significant film—based on a 200‑year‑old Newar ballad—established her as one of the most recognizable faces in Newar cinema.Active since 1996, she brought emotional depth and cultural authenticity to the role, helping the film become a landmark in Nepal Bhasa filmmaking. She later appeared in Kirtipur – The Legend of Kirtilakshmi (2019), demonstrating her continued presence and versatility in Newar‑language visual storytelling.Beyond films, Hisila Maharjan has been featured in several Newari music videos, including Likka Woya, where her expressive screen presence and strong cultural grounding further strengthened her connection with Newar audiences.Her contribution to Nepali and Newar cinema remains significant, with Rajamati continuing to be remembered as one of the most important cultural films of its era—anchored by her defining performance in the title role.

Anita Basnet, popularly known as Masterni, is a dynamic and versatile figure in Nepali entertainment, originally from Okhaldhunga. She has made a lasting impact as a writer, director, and comedic actress, especially in the realm of social serials and comedy shows. She is the writer and director of two acclaimed Nepali social serials: Saino – A heartfelt drama exploring family ties, trust, and emotional conflict. The series has gained popularity for its relatable storytelling and strong performances. Mitini – Another socially conscious serial that delves into the complexities of friendship and women’s experiences in Nepali society. In addition to her work behind the camera, Anita Basnet has showcased her comedic talent in several beloved Nepali comedy shows: Meri Bassai – Where she gained widespread recognition as “Masterni,” a character that resonated with audiences for her wit and charm. Hami Yastai Ho Bro – A web series that blends humor with social commentary. Harke Haldar and Halka Ramailo – Popular comedy shows where her performances added depth and laughter to everyday Nepali life. Her ability to balance humor with heartfelt storytelling has made her a respected name in both traditional and digital media.

Sushmita KC (formerly Sushmita Bomjom) is a noted Nepali actress and producer known for her charismatic screen presence and contributions to mainstream Nepali cinema. Rising to fame with hit films such as Nepali Babu (1999), Ta Ta Sarai Bigris Ni Badri (2000), and Super Star (2001), she established herself as a leading figure of her era. She later expanded into film production, founding Anmol Creations and supporting new creative talent. Sushmita is also recognized as the mother of actor Anmol KC and continues to remain active in Nepali film and public life.