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Yatiraj Adhikari is a respected Nepali violinist, music educator, and classical performer from Dang, Nepal. He serves as a Lecturer at Sirjana College of Fine Arts and an Assistant Professor of Music at Lalit Kala Campus, Nepal’s premier fine arts institution. With a deep foundation in Hindustani classical music, Yatiraj is known for his soulful violin renditions of ragas such as Bihag and Bageshree, often performed in both solo and collaborative settings. He is also a core member of Sampada (The Heritage) Band, a group dedicated to preserving and innovating traditional Nepali music. His performances—featured on platforms like Aashram Music and in international venues such as Frankfurt—highlight his technical finesse and emotional depth. Beyond performance, Yatiraj is committed to nurturing the next generation of musicians through teaching, workshops, and cultural research, making him a vital force in Nepal’s evolving musical heritage.

Juju Kaji Ranjit (born October 2, 1955) is a legendary Nepal Bhasa and Nepali singer whose six‑decade career has made him one of the most respected voices in Newar music and cultural preservation. He began singing at age ten during the 1965 language movement, using music as a medium of identity and expression. Over the years, he has recorded 44 songs, including contributions to Nepal’s first indigenous‑language feature film Silu, and has remained active through albums, live concerts, and cultural projects. His voice, lyrical sensitivity, and dedication to Nepal Bhasa music have earned him enduring recognition and numerous honors.

Prakash Saput Known for his modern folk songs, most recently the hugely popular ‘Galbandi’, Prakash Saput is an artist of many talents – singer, composer, song writer, and producer. In the music field since the last one and half decades, he is most famed for his ‘Dohori Battles’, a modern rendition of the traditional ‘Dohori’ songs where one party sings and the other indulges in witty ripostes and repartees.

Purnima Lama is a talented Nepali singer known for her captivating voice and engaging performances. She has made significant contributions to the Nepali music industry with her soulful renditions and unique style. Career Highlights Popular Songs: Some of her notable songs include "Phool Bhanau Jindagi," "Dada Pari Mero Maya," "Sacho Maya," "Mutu Jali Kharani Bho," and "Eklo Bhaye Ma". Music Videos: Purnima has released several music videos that have gained popularity on platforms like YouTube. Awards: She has received recognition for her work, including the Bindhwasini Music Award and the Dohori Pratishthan honor