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Yadav Kharel (born 23 February 1943 in Kavrepalanchowk) is a veteran Nepali film director, writer, lyricist, and producer, widely regarded as one of the most influential creative figures in Nepali cinema. He was among the first Nepali filmmakers to earn a formal diploma in Film Direction and Production from the London Film School in 1971, establishing a new professional standard in the industry . Kharel began his career at Radio Nepal before transitioning into filmmaking, where he became known for directing genre‑defining works, including Nepal’s first major comedy‑satire, historical drama, historical biopic, and mythological film . He also served as the founding chairperson of the Film Development Board (2000–2002), shaping national film policy and institutional growth .    

Narayan Puri is a veteran Nepali film director known for his contributions to the golden era of Nepali cinema. Born on January 15, 1968, in Syangja, Nepal, he has directed several acclaimed films that span genres from drama to action. His notable works include Shankar (1997), Ragat (1997), Mamaghar (2002), and Aago (2000), all of which are remembered for their storytelling and emotional depth. Puri’s directorial style often blends social realism with strong character arcs, and he played a key role in shaping the narrative tone of 1990s and early 2000s Nepali films. His film Mero Hajur (2002) also gained popularity for its romantic elements and musical appeal.

Dipendra K. Khanal is the highest paid Nepali director who is known best for his direction in Pashupati Prasad and Chapali height 2. Khanal's debut direction was The yug dekhi yug samma. He has directed films like Jholay, chapali height, pasupati prasad, dhanapati , aama, Vigilante etc.