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Actress

Rajani KC

Rajani KC, born on October 26, 1997, in Trishuli, Nuwakot, is a celebrated Nepali actress known for her dynamic presence in mainstream cinema. She made her debut with Loafer (2013), produced by Chhabi Raj Ojha, and quickly rose to prominence with her performance in Pardeshi (2015), a major box office success. Her filmography includes titles like Bracelet, Laal Jodee, Deepjyoti, Patuki, and Timile Maya Garne Manchhe, showcasing her versatility across genres. Rajani holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree but chose to pursue acting, becoming one of the most recognized faces in Nepali film. She is the daughter of Bahadur KC and Shanti KC. Known for her expressive acting and graceful screen presence, she has carved a niche for herself in the industry and continues to captivate audiences with her performances. Her journey reflects a successful transition from academic life to cinematic acclaim.

Actress

Rajani KC

Actress

Modern Era
Dipshikha Khadka

Dipshikha Khadka, born on February 14, 1994, in Dhankuta, Nepal, is a Nepali actress, producer, and director known for her multifaceted contributions to the entertainment industry. She made her debut with the film Prem Leela, where she not only played the lead role but also took on the responsibilities of producer and director, showcasing her versatility and ambition. Beyond cinema, she has appeared in several popular Nepali music videos including Baja Bajaa Baaja, Malai Aafno Samjhiyara, and Miss Gare, earning recognition for her expressive performances. Dipshikha has been honored with awards such as the Jyoti Film Music Award and continues to be a prominent figure in Nepali pop culture. She is the daughter of Surya Bahadur Khadka and Padam Maya Khadka.

Actress

Dipshikha Khadka

Actress

Modern Era
Sohan Manandhar

Sohan Manandhar is a Nepali post‑production specialist known for his extensive work across major Nepali television reality shows. He began his career at Image Channel HD, building a foundation in broadcast editing before moving into high‑visibility national franchises. He served as Visual Editor for The Voice of Nepal and The Voice of Nepal Kids, shaping the visual rhythm and emotional pacing of the shows. At AP1 TV, he worked as Post‑Production Head & Chief Video Editor, and later led the Post‑Production and Editing Department for Nepal Idol Season 1, contributing to the show’s signature visual identity.

Video-film Editor
Colorist

Sohan Manandhar

Video-film Editor, Colorist

Modern Era
Sushil Baniya

Sushil Baniya is a Nepali camera person working in television and media production, recognized for his behind‑the‑lens contribution to studio and field‑based shoots. His work focuses on multi‑camera setups, reality‑show coverage, and broadcast‑ready visual capture. Known for steady technical execution and reliable on‑set coordination, he supports directors and editors by delivering clean, consistent footage that strengthens the overall visual narrative of each production.

Camera Person

Sushil Baniya

Camera Person

Modern Era
Divya Dev

Divya Dev Pant is a distinguished Nepali actor, theatre artist, and voice performer originally from Baitadi, Nepal. He began his acting career in 2010 with One World Theatre, debuting in Angels in America, and has since performed in over 25 plays in both English and Nepali. His stage credits include Hamlet, Golden Boy, True West, and Sandaju Ko Mahabharat, often under the direction of Dr. Deborah Merola. In film, Divya Dev has played lead roles in Chiso Ashtray, Rudane, and Hijo Aaja Kaa Kura, and appeared in supporting roles in The Secret of Radha, Kiya, and Looking for a Lady with Fangs and a Moustache. He has also acted in dozens of short films and music videos. He is widely recognized as the host of The Poet Idol, Nepal’s first poetry reality show, and the narrator of The Voice of Nepal, where his commanding voice and theatrical delivery have become iconic. Divya Dev’s work bridges classical theatre, contemporary cinema, and poetic storytelling, making him one of Nepal’s most versatile and respected performers.

Actor
Film Artists

Divya Dev

Actor, Film Artists

Modern Era
Karan Raj Karki

Karan Raj Karki is a Nepali music director, composer, and lyricist known for his work across films, television, and modern Nepali music. He serves as the Official Music Director of The Voice of Nepal, contributing to the show’s musical identity, arrangement quality, and overall sound design. Active since 2014, he has directed music for feature films including Prem Diwas (2019), Chi Musi Chi (2018), and Ichchha (2015), and began his credited career as a lyricist in Stupid Mann (2014). His compositions and songs appear widely on digital platforms, and he continues to collaborate with leading Nepali artists and production houses.

Music Director

Karan Raj Karki

Music Director

Modern Era
Active
Dewasish Tamang

Dewasish Tamang is a Nepali lead guitarist, musician, and session performer known for his expressive playing style, technical clarity, and versatility across modern, pop, fusion, and instrumental music. He gained national visibility as a finalist in the Deepak Moktan Guitar Competition (DMGC) 2018/19, where he delivered multiple high‑level performances using ESP/LTD guitars and professional multi‑effects processors. According to the competition profile, Dewasish works as a freelance musician and session guitarist, has been involved with Nepal Idol and The Voice of Nepal as a backup musician, and has toured across Nepal and abroad.

Musicians & Instrumentalists
Guitarist

Dewasish Tamang

Musicians & Instrumentalists, Guitarist

Modern Era
Nakul Gurung

Nakul Gurung is a Nepali musician, guitarist, and bass guitarist known for his versatility across live performance, studio sessions, and contemporary band music. He performs as the Bass Player for Sujan Chapagai & The Infinity, contributing groove‑driven basslines and dynamic stage energy to the band’s modern Nepali sound. Nakul has also been associated with major Nepali reality shows, including The Voice of Nepal and The Voice Kids, where he supports live arrangements as part of the instrumental lineup.

Musicians & Instrumentalists
Guitarist

Nakul Gurung

Musicians & Instrumentalists, Guitarist

Modern Era
Active
Amir Kc

Amir KC is a media professional, investor, and filmmaker associated with Nepal's entertainment industry since 2067/2068 B.S. Beginning his journey as an unseen investor, he has gained extensive experience in film production, direction, and content development. Currently, he serves as Line Producer for the upcoming films Saarathi (featuring the comeback of Uttam Pradhan and Niruta Singh) and Ratyauli (directed by Muskan Dhakal, starring Bijay Baral and Pooja Sharma), both scheduled for release in 2083 B.S. He is also developing Prapanna, a 90s-based love story web series, along with an Untitled Project, a suspense-thriller web series focused on introducing and promoting emerging talent. Additionally, he has worked on numerous music videos as an Associate Director and Assistant Director. His vision is to create impactful stories while contributing to the growth of Nepal's film and digital entertainment industry.

Film Maker/ Producer

Amir Kc

Film Maker/ Producer

Modern Era
Active
Rajani Rana

Rajani Rana – Nepali Actress Known for: Simarekha (1997) – A well-regarded film in Nepali cinema Daag (2001) – Another notable performance that added to her reputation Abiral Bagdachha Indrawati (2057 BS) Career Highlights: Rajani Rana was active in the late 1990s and early 2000s, appearing in films that contributed to the golden era of Nepali film. Her roles often reflected strong emotional depth and cultural nuance. Other Appearances: She also starred in the film Bansha, alongside Shikha Malla and Kalyan Ghimire, directed by Shyam KC.  

Actress
Film Artists

Rajani Rana

Actress, Film Artists

Modern Era
Mahendra Budhathoki

Mahendra Budhathoki is a Nepali film actor and director active in the Nepali film industry for several years, recognized for his contributions to commercial films, supporting roles, and character portrayals. He has worked both in front of and behind the camera, gradually establishing himself as a dependable performer and a filmmaker with a grounded approach to storytelling.

Film Director

Mahendra Budhathoki

Film Director

Modern Era
Loreto Singh

Loreto Singh is a celebrated Nepali playback singer whose career spans film music, modern pop, and devotional Christian recordings. She is widely recognized for her versatile vocal range, seamlessly moving between cinematic playback, traditional melodies, and spiritually themed compositions. Over the years, she has collaborated with prominent Nepali artists and composers .Her film playback contributions include songs in Gunyo Cholo (1997), Maute Dai (1999), Muskan (2001), and Shahidgate (2002), where she served as a playback singer. She is also known for notable folk and modern tracks like “Aakashaiko Kalo Badal” and “Yani Maya,” along with devotional works such as “Basyo Basyo” from Gunyo Cholo and multiple Christian gospel releases.Her discography extends to digital platforms as well, featuring songs such as “Kina Ma Dekhi Tadha,” “Aanshule Bhijyo,” “Timi Mero,” “O Prabhu Malai,” “Ukalima,” “Pir Paryo,” “Abiral Jeevan Ka Yatraharu,” “Yeti Pyaro,” and “Yo Aankha Bolchha.”Loreto Singh’s ability to connect emotionally with listeners—across romantic, folk, and devotional genres—has established her as a multifaceted and enduring voice in Nepali music.

Singer/ Performer

Loreto Singh

Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Hari Karmacharya

Hari Karmacharya is a dynamic Nepali singer, lyricist, and composer known for his vibrant contributions to modern and folk-inspired Nepali music. A founding member of the band Gloomy Guys, he has carved a niche with his energetic performances and catchy compositions that blend traditional rhythms with contemporary flair. His musical journey spans decades, marked by creativity and cultural resonance. Hari’s popular songs include Disco Dohori, Maya Ko Dori Le, Halla Machchiyo, and his live cover of Aadha Jindagi, showcasing his vocal versatility and emotional depth. His lyrics often explore themes of love, nostalgia, and everyday life, making his music relatable and enduring. Whether collaborating with other artists or performing solo, Hari Karmacharya continues to be a beloved figure in the Nepali music scene, celebrated for his originality and passion.

Music Artists
Music Band
Pop Artist

Hari Karmacharya

Music Artists, Music Band, Pop Artist, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Roshan Gurung

Roshan Gurung is a talented Nepali singer known for his heartfelt blend of folk and modern melodies. Originally from Ilam, Nepal, he now resides in Manchester, New Hampshire, where he continues to create music that resonates with emotion and cultural depth. His vocal style is rooted in traditional Nepali sentiment, yet he brings a contemporary flair that appeals across generations. Roshan has captivated audiences with hits like Yahaa Yestai Chha, Bhijla Hai Aashule Pachheuri, Ilamle Samjhayo Maya, and Pachheuri Timro. These songs reflect themes of love, longing, and nostalgia, often wrapped in poetic lyrics and soulful arrangements. His music is widely appreciated for its authenticity and emotional richness, making him a cherished voice in the Nepali music scene. Whether performing live or releasing studio tracks, Roshan Gurung continues to honor his heritage while evolving as a modern artist.

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Roshan Gurung

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Surendra Shah

Surendra Shah is a veteran Nepali action director and filmmaker whose career spans more than two decades, contributing to some of Nepal’s most notable commercial action films. His work covers a wide range of roles including action direction, choreography, story writing, production management, music direction, and film direction, making him one of the most multi‑disciplinary technicians in the industry.He has served as action director in major films such as Ranabhumi (2009), The Commando (2007), Karan Arjun (2005), Chahanchu Ma Timilai Nai (2001), Majdoor (2000), Chalchitra (2000), Kancha (1999), Agni Pariksha (1997), Gunyo Cholo (1997), and Bhariya (1996).Beyond action design, he has directed and written films including Karan Arjun (2005) and Thule (2003), and contributed to multiple departments in Mutu (2014) and Thooli (2014).

Fight Director

Surendra Shah

Fight Director

Modern Era
Prabesh Bantawa

Prabesh Bantawa is a former Nepali dance choreographer whose career spanned more than a decade, contributing to influential films such as Deuki, Mitjyu, Rahar, Gunyo Cholo, Balidan, Bishalu, Dautari, Anshabanda, Chandani, Saait, Manai Ta Ho, and The Commando. Active from 1993 to 2007, he helped define the movement style of Nepali film songs through narrative‑driven choreography, folk‑inspired formations, and expressive cinematic dance design.

Dance Choreographer

Prabesh Bantawa

Dance Choreographer

Golden Era Artists
Aman Pratap Adhikary

Aman Pratap Adhikary (ज. 22 December 1973 / 7 Poush 2030 BS) is a Nepali television director, producer, presenter, and reality‑show creator known for Himalaya Roadies, Ko Banchha Crorepati, Kripa Unplugged, Ainaa, and The Poet Idol. Active since 1998, he has worked with Nepal Television, Kantipur TV, Terai TV, AP1 HD, Himalaya TV, and Prime Times HD. Son of renowned poet and lyricist Kshetra Pratap Adhikary, he is widely recognized as “Don Director” for his influential role in modern Nepali reality television.

TV Producers
Director

Aman Pratap Adhikary

TV Producers, Director

Modern Era
B.B. Anuragi

B.B. Anuragi is a celebrated Nepali music director, arranger, and playback singer, born on February 16, 1976. With a career spanning decades, he has composed and arranged music for over 40 songs and contributed as a lyricist and singer on several tracks. Known for blending traditional Nepali melodies with modern arrangements, Anuragi has left a lasting mark on the industry with hits like “Nazar Dami Hajur Ko” and “Prem Sansar”. His work reflects emotional depth and cultural richness, earning him a loyal fanbase. Beyond composing, he’s also recognized for nurturing emerging talent and shaping the soundscape of contemporary Nepali music.

Music Artists
Playback Singer

B.B. Anuragi

Music Artists, Playback Singer

Modern Era
Dawa Gyalmo

Dawa Gyalmo is a gifted Nepali singer celebrated for her expressive voice and poetic sensibility. Hailing from Darjeeling, she has become a beloved figure in the world of Adhunik (modern) Nepali music. Her performances in the Paleti music series brought her widespread recognition, with standout songs like “Phoolko Dali Dali”, “Aankha Bhitra Timi Aai”, and “Raat Gahirindai Janchha” capturing hearts across generations. She often collaborates with other iconic artists, including Daisy Baraili and Madhu Chhetri, blending lyrical depth with melodic richness. Her music is known for its emotional nuance and timeless appeal, often exploring themes of love, longing, and introspection.

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Dawa Gyalmo

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Golden Era Artists
Saujanya Subba

Saujanya Subba is a Nepali television and film actress recognized for her expressive performances and on-screen charisma. Active primarily in the early 2000s, she gained popularity through her roles in Nepali serials and her appearances in mainstream entertainment media. Known for her natural acting style, Saujanya became a familiar face in households across Nepal. Beyond her acting career, Saujanya has also been in the public eye for her personal life. She was previously married and later tied the knot with Bhupen Chand, son of a former Prime Minister of Nepal. After her marriage, she relocated to the United States, where she currently resides. Though she has stepped back from the limelight in recent years, Saujanya Subba remains a notable figure in the history of Nepali television drama, remembered for her contributions during a formative period in the industry.

Actress

Saujanya Subba

Actress

Modern Era
Namrata Kc

Namrata KC is a celebrated Kathak dancer, choreographer, and theatre director from Sarlahi, Nepal. She is the founder of Aesthetic Dance Studio and co-director of Navya Naachghar, a center for experimental dance theatre in Kathmandu. Since 2006, she has been a passionate advocate for storytelling through movement, using Kathak as a medium to explore identity, emotion, and social narratives. Namrata holds a bachelor’s degree in Kathak from Padma Kanya Multiple Campus and a master’s from Lucknow University, India. Her productions—such as Swan Lake, Mokshada, and Rajendra Laxmi—blend classical technique with contemporary themes, often highlighting women’s stories. Through her teaching and performances, she fosters community, discipline, and cultural pride. Namrata’s work has helped elevate Kathak’s status in Nepal, making it a vibrant, living art form that resonates with modern audiences.

Classical / Traditional Dancer
Dance Choreographer
Theatre Artists

Namrata Kc

Classical / Traditional Dancer, Dance Choreographer, Theatre Artists

Modern Era
Pramod Karki

Pramod Karki is a Kathmandu‑based director of photography, cinematographer, and filmmaker known for his work on Nepali reality shows, television, music videos, commercials, and feature films. He has served as DOP for Ko Banchha Crorepati (KBC Nepal), Himalaya Roadies (Seasons 1–3), Ainaa, and The Poet Idol, and as cinematographer on films including Mala and Tara: The Lost Star, the latter screened at the Cannes International Film Festival market.

Cinematographer

Pramod Karki

Cinematographer

Modern Era
Dhrubesh Regmi

Dhrubesh Chandra Regmi is a celebrated sitar maestro, scholar, and academician from Nepal, known for his profound contributions to classical music and musicology. Born into the illustrious Regmi musical lineage, he is the great-grandson of Pt. Dev Chandra Regmi, who pioneered the sitar tradition in Nepal. Trained under his father, Prof. Satish Chandra Regmi, Dhrubesh began playing sitar at the age of eight and gave his first concert by thirteen. He holds a Ph.D. in Music from Delhi University—the first Nepali musician to do so—with a dissertation on the history of music during the Rana period. He also completed a postdoctoral Fulbright fellowship at the City University of New York on “Music for Peace and Harmony.” A founding member of the acclaimed ensemble Sukarma, Dhrubesh has performed globally and currently serves as a Professor at Padma Kanya Multiple Campus, Tribhuvan University. His legacy bridges tradition, scholarship, and performance.

Music Artists
Musicians & Instrumentalists
Music Instructor

Dhrubesh Regmi

Music Artists, Musicians & Instrumentalists, Music Instructor

Golden Era Artists
Ajit Ghising

Ajit Ghising Tamang was born on February 14 in Thulopakhar-1, Sindhupalchowk, as the eldest son of Dil Bdr. Tamang and Pancha Maya Tamang. Raised in a middle-class family, he has one brother and two sisters. Growing up, Ajit was shy and reserved, especially around girls, but he gradually became more open and confident as he progressed through his education. He completed his schooling up to grade 10 at Shree Kakaling School in Sindhupalchowk. Later, he moved to Kathmandu, where he pursued his +2 and Bachelor of Arts degrees from Ratna Rajya College. Initially, he had no aspirations to become a singer; his interest in music developed during his college years. Encouraged by friends, he began singing and took music classes at institutions like Kirateshwor, Sadhana Kala Kendra, and Jana Sanskriti Manch. He expresses deep gratitude to his teachers, including Madhu Gurung, Bishnu Lama, and Prakash Gurung, for their support and encouragement. Ajit's musical journey began with recording a song on a whim, which led to his first album, "Path", released in 2063 BS (2006 AD). He followed it up with "Dahar" in 2065 BS (2008 AD) and later "Taali". Over the years, he has recorded over 95 songs, showcasing his versatility as a singer, composer, and music arranger.

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Ajit Ghising

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Suman Singh

Suman Singh is a Nepali film actor known for his work in commercial cinema, romantic drama, and youth‑centric storytelling. Active across films, music videos, and television appearances, he is recognized for his expressive screen presence, confident dialogue delivery, and ability to portray both romantic and emotional characters. His performances often highlight modern Nepali youth narratives, family drama themes, and mainstream entertainment styles.

Actor

Suman Singh

Actor

Modern Era
Maharaj Thapa

Maharaj Thapa (born 24 September 1976) is one of Nepal’s most prolific and versatile music arrangers, credited with over 3,500 music arrangements across film and non‑film projects. He has arranged music for 100+ Nepali films, contributing background scores, orchestration, and modern–traditional fusion arrangements that shaped the sound of contemporary Nepali cinema.His notable hit arrangements include Purano Dunga, Sagarsari Chokho Maya, Marne Kasailai Rahar Hudaina, Simple Simple Kanchhi Ko, Chaubandima Patuki, Timi Royeko Pal, Darshan Namaste, and Kammar Mathi Patuki — widely recognized across radio, television, and digital platforms.He has also contributed as Music Director, Lyricist, and Co‑Producer in select films, including Prem Diwas (2019), Gun Gun (2018), and Manle Manlai Chuncha (2014).

Music Arranger

Maharaj Thapa

Music Arranger

Modern Era
Renowned
Simosh Sunuwar

Simosh Sunuwar is a renowned Nepali director, producer, editor, and visual effects artist known for his contributions to the Nepali film industry. Born in Kathmandu, Nepal, he began his career as a music composer in 1992, working on numerous songs and radio jingles before transitioning into filmmaking. His directorial debut, Mission Paisa (2009), was a breakthrough success, establishing him as a talented filmmaker. He later directed First Love (2010), Mission Paisa 2: Reloaded (2015), and Jhyanakuti (2017), each showcasing his expertise in storytelling and visual effects. His latest project, Hattichhap (2024), further solidifies his reputation in the industry. Simosh has also worked extensively in television commercials and music videos, bringing innovation to Nepali media through his skills in editing and animation. His dedication to filmmaking has earned him recognition and respect, making him a key figure in Nepal’s entertainment landscape.

Film Director
Video-film Editor
Colorist

Simosh Sunuwar

Film Director, Video-film Editor, Colorist

Modern Era
Akesha Bista

Akesha Bista is a talented Nepali actress and video jockey (VJ) known for her dynamic presence in the entertainment industry. She made her film debut with Zindagi Rocks, where she showcased her acting skills and gained recognition. Apart from acting, she has been a popular face in Nepali music videos and television programs, including hosting Call Kantipur. Akesha also participated in the Miss Nepal 2012 pageant, where she won the titles of Miss Talent and Miss Photogenic. Her versatility extends beyond films and television, as she continues to engage audiences with her performances and media presence.

Actress
Video Jockey (VJ)

Akesha Bista

Actress, Video Jockey (VJ)

Modern Era
Kamal Devkota

Kamal Devkota, hailing from Butwal, Nepal, is a distinguished actor in the Nepalese film industry and a passionate theatre artist. With a career spanning numerous performances, he has played and directed more than a dozen theatrical productions, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the craft. One of his notable film appearances includes the movie Jante Bakhro, where he brought his artistic prowess to the big screen. Beyond acting, Kamal is deeply committed to social causes, particularly wildlife conservation. He is the founder of Save The Lives and Save The Snakes, organizations dedicated to raising awareness and protecting snake species in Nepal. His work in conservation extends to educational documentaries and community-driven initiatives aimed at mitigating snakebite incidents. Kamal Devkota’s contributions to both the arts and environmental advocacy make him a unique figure in Nepal’s cultural and conservation landscape. His ability to blend storytelling with activism continues to inspire audiences and communities alike.

Character Artists
Theatre Artists

Kamal Devkota

Character Artists, Theatre Artists

Modern Era
Renasha Bantawa Rai

Renasha Bantawa Rai is a multi-talented creative Artist in Nepal, celebrated for her work as both a film director and a dance choreographer. She is most prominently known for her contributions to films such as Mero Euta Saathi Cha (2009), Visa Girl (2012), and Prem Geet (2016). These projects exemplify her unique ability to weave traditional Nepali dance motifs with modern cinematic storytelling, offering audiences a vivid, emotionally resonant experience that bridges cultural heritage with contemporary trends . Her choreographic style is characterized by a fluid blend of the classical and the modern. By integrating traditional rhythms, movements, and cultural narratives into her work, Renasha has played an influential role in reshaping the aesthetic language of Nepali cinema. This synthesis not only preserves time-honored artistic traditions but also presents them in a manner that appeals to newer generations, reflecting both innovation and reverence for cultural roots. Her creative contributions have set a new benchmark in how dance sequences enhance the narrative dynamism of a film . Renasha’s work continues to inspire emerging talents in the Nepali film industry. Her ability to act as both a storyteller and a cultural ambassador through dance has cemented her reputation as a vital contributor to modern Nepali cinema. For those interested in the evolution of dance in South Asian films or the broader intersection of tradition and modernity in art, her career offers a fascinating case study of creative perseverance and innovation.

Dance Choreographer

Renasha Bantawa Rai

Dance Choreographer

Modern Era
Anjana Gurung

Anjana Gurung is a prominent Nepali singer and live performer whose career spans modern, folk‑pop, adhunik, and playback music, with a catalogue that includes film songs, solo albums, and high‑profile live concerts. She has recorded over a thousand songs across genres, becoming a familiar voice in Nepali cinema and contemporary music. Her breakthrough came with her solo album Kali Sundari, which helped establish her as one of Nepal’s respected female vocalists.She has contributed playback vocals to films such as Chautari and Batuli, and her film songs include widely recognized titles like Ghumai Ghumai MD (Hami Taxi Driver) (2009), Salaijo (Gorkhe Salai) (2009), Sir Phool (Basana) (2008), Badanam Bhaye Ma (Anurodh) (2012), Gaurav Lagchha (Bacha Kasam) (2012), Jalse Mutu (2022), Aankhaima (2023), and Chudi Chhama Chham (2024).A trained musician with a senior diploma in music education, she is known for her versatile vocal texture—capable of soft emotional delivery, strong folk projection, and expressive stage performance.

Singer/ Performer

Anjana Gurung

Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Dhiren Shakya

Dhiren Shakya is a Nepalese actor born on February 25, 1971, in Palpa District, Nepal. He has starred in over 100 Nepali films since the 1990s and early 2000s, earning recognition, including National Film Awards for Best Actor. His first feature film was Pahilo Prem, followed by Karja. He also appeared in music videos, with over 70 to his name. In recent years, he had a cameo in the Newari film Tuyumati (2016) and starred in Yatra: A Musical Vlog and Password (2019). Shakya comes from a military family—he briefly joined the British Army but left within six months. His father served in an Indian Gurkha regiment, and his older daughter was undergoing army officer training as of 2017.

Actor

Dhiren Shakya

Actor

Golden Era Artists
Simanta Udas

Simanta Udas is a Nepali actor known for his role in the film Haudey (2001). His name also appears in a list of Nepalese films from 1978 to 1999, suggesting he was active in the industry during that period. However, detailed biographical information about him is limited.

Actor

Simanta Udas

Actor

Modern Era
Chetan Sapkota

Chetan Sapkota is a veteran Nepali music director and composer known for his influential contribution to modern Nepali film music, emotional storytelling through melody, and a career spanning more than two decades. Born on 3 Asoj 2033 BS in Sindhupalchok to Govinda Prasad Sapkota and Dil Kumari Sapkota, he grew up in a musical environment that shaped his early passion for composition.His professional breakthrough came as a film music director, earning credits in major Nepali films such as Fanko (2016), Bhaag Saani Bhaag (2016), Rahadani (2016), Good Luck (2016), and Sakas (2017)—a body of work that established him as one of the most consistent composers of his generation. His versatility is reflected in roles beyond composition: story writer, lyricist, playback singer, and executive producer, making him a multi‑disciplinary creative force in Nepali cinema.Chetan’s melodic style blends traditional Nepali sentiment with modern arrangements, influencing younger music directors and shaping the sound of contemporary Nepali films. His work earned him the Bindabasini Music Award (2072) for Best Music Director, recognizing his impact on the industry.

Music Director

Chetan Sapkota

Music Director

Modern Era
Active
Thaneshwor Gautam

Thaneshwor Gautam is a talented Nepali singer and composer known for his contributions to the country's music industry. He has captivated audiences with his soulful voice and diverse musical styles, blending traditional and contemporary elements. Various Lok Dohori songs – He has been featured in numerous traditional Nepali folk songs that showcase his versatility. Thaneshwor Gautam has produced several popular songs that have resonated with audiences. Here are five of his top tracks: Bechera Sapana – A soulful Nepali Gajal song featuring Puspa Khadka, Smarika Dhakal, and Susila Thapa. Daram Khola Fanfani Ghumyo – A vibrant folk song performed alongside Sabita Basnet and Keshari Gharti Magar. Galaiko Dahine Kothima – A traditional Panchebaja song that showcases his versatility. Khyala Khyalaima – A melodious track featuring Laxmi Neupane. Timro Maya Ma – A heartfelt song that highlights his emotional depth

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Thaneshwor Gautam

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Dayaram Pandey

Dayaram Pandey is a Nepali lyricist known for his active contribution to modern Nepali music, film songs, and cultural programs, recognized for his clean lyrical style and growing leadership presence in Nepali creative organizations. He has written songs for films, independent music videos, and thematic projects, including contributions to works such as “Manle Manko Sath Payo” (from Dui Pal) and participation in national thematic songs like the WYF Nepal 2025 theme song.His public presence extends beyond songwriting: he has been elected to leadership roles such as Coordinator of the INAS Asia Region, reflecting his influence in diaspora arts networks and Nepali cultural associations. He is also known for hosting and producing literary‑musical programs such as “Ghazalko Mahfil – A Dayaram Pandey Show,” which blends poetry, music, and cultural storytelling.

Lyricist

Dayaram Pandey

Lyricist

Modern Era
Badri Lamichhane

Badri Lamichhane is a Nepali film editor known for his extensive work in feature films, post‑production, and visual effects, active in the Nepali film industry since 2006. His editing career spans more than 16 films, with credits in major commercial and social‑drama projects. He is recognized for his clean narrative pacing, technical precision, and ability to shape emotional rhythm through editing.He began his professional journey in post‑production with NFDC (Nepal Film Development Board), where he worked for nearly nine years (2000–2009), gaining deep experience in film workflows. He later served as a film editor at Kindle Cine Studio (2009–2013) and eventually expanded his career internationally, working as a Visual Editor at Bodhi HD (USA) from 2018 onward. His global experience reflects his adaptability to modern digital editing platforms and evolving cinematic styles.Badri’s filmography includes notable titles such as Kathmandu (2010), Jiwan Mrityu (2008), Giraftar (2008), Akaal (2014), Aadhi Bato (2014), Samaya (2013), Soldier (2014), and Jaun Hida Pokhara (2015). He has also contributed VFX work to films like Maanish (2006) and served as a Chartered Accountant for projects such as Ho Yehi Maya Ho (2015) and Ram Balaram (2010)—showing his multidisciplinary involvement in Nepali cinema.

Video-film Editor
Colorist

Badri Lamichhane

Video-film Editor, Colorist

Modern Era
Parashu Ram Pandey

Parashu Ram Pandey is a highly respected bhajan singer, composer, and cultural ambassador from Nepal, widely recognized for his deep spiritual knowledge and musical devotion. With a profound understanding of the Puranas, Upanishads, and other sacred scriptures, he has emerged as a guiding voice in Nepal’s devotional music scene, capturing the hearts of thousands through his spiritually uplifting performances. Born and raised in a culturally rooted environment, Parashuram Pandey’s early life was shaped by a strong connection to spirituality and traditional music. His journey into the world of bhajans began with a sincere desire to share the timeless wisdom of Hindu philosophy through melodious expressions of faith. Over time, he cultivated a unique style that blends sacred teachings with emotionally resonant musical compositions. Parashuram Pandey’s bhajans are more than music—they are messages of devotion (bhakti), moral values (dharma), and the celebration of Nepal’s rich spiritual heritage. His voice has become a staple in religious gatherings, spiritual festivals, and cultural events across the country. His audiences range from elderly devotees to younger generations seeking meaning and connection through tradition. In addition to his live performances, Parashuram Pandey has expanded his spiritual mission through digital platforms. His music is featured on global streaming services such as Spotify,Apple Music, TIDAL, and Anghami, and his YouTube channel and social media platforms serve as spaces for sharing devotional content, cultural narratives, and spiritual reflections. Some of his most popular songs include: Timi Behuli Dulhai Dukhako Pirati Ko Khel Through his tireless efforts, Parashu Ram Pandey continues to be a vital force in the preservation and promotion of Nepalese culture, spirituality, and traditional music. His contribution extends beyond music—it is a heartfelt offering to the divine and a bridge between ancient wisdom and contemporary life.

Music Artists
Acting Coach

Parashu Ram Pandey

Music Artists, Acting Coach

Modern Era
Mausami Gurung

Mausami Gurung is a celebrated Nepali music artist and playback singer known for her sweet, melodic voice, versatile genre range, and influential presence in Nepali pop and film music since 2003. Born on 4 March in Kolkata, India, she grew up in an army family, moving frequently and performing in school and cultural programs from a young age. Her early musical foundation came from Gandharva Sangeet Kala Kendra, after she moved to Nepal in 2001 and passed the Radio Nepal voice test, formally entering the professional music field.Her debut album “Unforgettable” (2060 BS) introduced her to Nepali audiences with hits like “Parelimai Chhau Ki Kaso” and “Mero Maan”, establishing her as a rising pop artist. She later delivered evergreen songs such as “Chyangba Oi Chyangba”, “Kanchi Hey Kanchi”, “Machi Marana”, “Jhumke Phooli”, “Ma Roop Hu”, “Ma Nepali”, and “Unko Muskan”, becoming one of the most recognizable female voices of the 2000s pop era.As a playback singer, she has recorded songs for over 14 Nepali films, including Itihas, Jwalamukhi, Paley Dai, Aagni, and more, making her a consistent presence in Nepali cinema. Her album “Mahasus” (2012) further strengthened her musical identity with popular tracks like “Sheetal Sheetal” and “Naya Mausam Cha”.Beyond music, she has voiced major commercial advertisements (Fair & Lovely, Dabur, Rajhans, Pepsodent, Frooti) and performed internationally in Belgium, Hong Kong, New York, and the United Kingdom, expanding her global audience. Known for her emotional delivery and strong stage presence, she remains an influential figure in Nepali pop and playback music.

Playback Singer
Singer/ Performer

Mausami Gurung

Playback Singer, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Renowned
Raja Rajendra Pokharel

Raja Rajendra Pokharel is a Nepali comedian, producer, and radio presenter known for his contributions to Nepal’s entertainment industry. He is the Project Head of the Nepali Comedy Show on Radio Janata 89.1 MHz and serves as the Concept Creator and Episode Director for Comedy Hub at AP1TV. Additionally, he has worked as a Senior Programme Producer and Presenter at Radio Audio. Career & Contributions Raja Rajendra Pokharel has been involved in comedy, television, and radio broadcasting for several years. His work in Nepali comedy has made him a recognizable figure in the industry. He has also been associated with Himalaya TV and News24/E24 Television, where he contributed to entertainment programs. Education & Background He studied M.A. in English Literature at Ratna Rajyalaxmi Campus and has been active in media and entertainment since his early career. Originally from Jhapa District, he currently resides in Bhaktapur, Nepal.

Comedian Artists
Media Personality
Performing Artists

Raja Rajendra Pokharel

Comedian Artists, Media Personality, Performing Artists

Modern Era
Karma Gyalchen Bomzan

Karma Gyalchen Bomzan is a versatile Nepali singer, composer, and lyricist originally from Okayti Mirik, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. He has been based in Kathmandu since 2010 and has contributed significantly to Nepali music over the past two decades. Career & Achievements Karma Gyalchen Bomzan has composed and sung over 500 songs, spanning genres like folk, romantic, and modern Nepali music. He has also worked as a playback singer for 10 Nepali movie songs, including Megha and Bindas-3. His music often reflects the lifestyle and culture of rural Nepali communities, making his work deeply relatable to audiences. Popular Songs Some of his most well-known songs include: "Baba Ko Topi" – A classic melody song. "Cheena Jana" – A modern pop song. "Aadha Timro Aadha Mero" – A romantic Nepali song. "Dhaka Topi" – A song celebrating Nepali identity. "Aaija Daiba" – A semi-classical song with deep meaning. Awards & Recognition Karma Gyalchen Bomzan has received multiple awards, including: Hits FM Music Awards (2004 & 2005) for ChinJan Vayay Pachhi. Radio Kantipur National Award (2019) for Baba Ko Topi. Tuborg Image Awards (2018, 2019, 2022) for best vocal and best composer.

Music Artists
Guitarist
Singer/ Performer

Karma Gyalchen Bomzan

Music Artists, Guitarist, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Tara Prakash Limbu

Tara Prakash Limbu (born Tara Bahadur Jabegu, 29 November 1980, Sukhani, Jhapa) is a leading Nepali singer, music director, and playback composer known for shaping modern Nepali film music with his melodic, emotionally rich, and contemporary sound.He began performing at age 6 in local gatherings, developing early musical confidence before making his professional debut as a composer with Papi Manchhe 2. His breakthrough came with the hit “Baby I Love You” from Maya Ko Barima, which established him as one of Nepal’s most promising young composers.Tara Prakash rose to national prominence through major film projects such as November Rain (2014), Classic (2015), Bir Bikram (2016), and Homework, delivering chart‑topping songs including “Sare Sare”, “Hare Hare Jindagi”, “Tal Tal”, and “Najik Hudaichhu”. His compositions blend modern pop, sentimental melodies, and cinematic orchestration, making him one of the most influential music directors of the 2010s and 2020s.

Music Director

Tara Prakash Limbu

Music Director

Modern Era
Geetanjali Thapa

Geetanjali Thapa is a Nepali and Indian actress known for her work in both Bollywood and Nepali cinema. She was born in Gangtok, Sikkim, India, and started her career as a model before transitioning into acting. Career Highlights She made her feature film debut with Tina Ki Chaabi in 2010. Her film I.D. won her Best Actress awards at the Los Angeles Film Festival and the Madrid Film Festival. She starred in Monsoon Shootout, which was screened at the Cannes Film Festival 2013. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress (2013) for her performance in Liar's Dice, which was also India's official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards. She appeared in Tigers alongside Emraan Hashmi, which was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival. She starred in Trapped alongside Rajkummar Rao, a survival drama directed by Vikramaditya Motwane. Her film Stray Dolls was an American crime film, released in 2019. Nepali Film – Jaar Geetanjali Thapa plays a leading role in the Nepali historical drama Jaar, directed by Phurba Tshering Lama. The film is based on a renowned short story by Indra Bahadur Rai and explores social traditions and moral complexities during the rule of Jung Bahadur Rana (1846–1877). The film stars Saugat Malla, Anoop Bikram Shahi, and Geetanjali Thapa, bringing to life a compelling narrative about Nepal’s past. Jaar is set to release on May 9, 2025. Apart from films, Geetanjali has also appeared in commercials for brands like Tanishq and L'Oreal, alongside Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

Actress

Geetanjali Thapa

Actress

Modern Era
Usha Poudel

Usha Poudel, born on July 18, 1983, in Janakpur, Dhanusa, Nepal, is a celebrated Nepali actress and dancer. Raised in Kathmandu, she was inspired by her family's support and her innate passion for dance. Despite academic challenges, her vibrant personality and talent shone early. At 13, during a dance performance, she was discovered by a representative from Audio Sound Industries, leading to her introduction to producer Ramkrishna Bajagai. Though initially too young for a role in Jangay, she later debuted in Karma, directed by Dayaram Dahal. Her breakthrough came with Muna Madan, Nepal's submission to the 2004 Academy Awards. Over her career, Usha has starred in over 40 films, including Godhuli, Timro Maya, Pyari Bahini, Ram Laxman, and Baaz. She has also appeared in TV serials like Karuna, Kasali Aafno Bhanum, and Dui Din Ko Jindagani. Expanding her horizons, Usha moved to Mumbai, where she featured in Indian TV shows such as Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna, Adaalat, and Jai Jai Jai Bajrang Bali. In 2016, she married actor Sudhanshu Joshi in Virginia, USA. In 2024, Usha made a special appearance in the Nepali film Tel Visa . Later that year, she married actor Rahul KC in the United States, marking a new chapter in her personal life . Currently residing in the United States, Usha continues to engage with the Nepali entertainment community, participating in cultural events and performances. Her enduring dedication to the arts and her dynamic presence have solidified her status as a prominent figure in Nepali cinema.

Actress

Usha Poudel

Actress

Modern Era
Rajina Rimal

Rajina Rimal, born on 3rd Jestha, 2049 BS in Dillibazar, Kathmandu, is a well-known Nepali singer recognized for her melodious voice and early entry into the music industry. Raised in a musically inclined family, Rajina was inspired by her father Robin Rimal and uncle Rajan Rimal, both active in Nepal’s music scene. She began singing on stage at just six years old, winning several school competitions. A lively and cheerful child, she studied at Galaxy School and later Surayadaya Boarding School. One of her fondest memories includes a trip to Hetauda, and a humorous school incident where she accidentally hit a microphone with her nose, leading to a nosebleed—something she never forgot. Her professional music journey started at age 12 when musician Samrat Thapa offered her the song "Basanta Ko," recorded at Ciney Sounds Studio. Though intended as a test, the song became popular, prompting the release of her debut album "Pari" two years later. It featured a blend of eastern and western styles, including the hit song "Ma Ramro Bhanda" directed by Alok Nembang and composed by Raju Singh. Rajina also trained in classical music under Sangeeta Rana and became a playback singer for films such as "Saput" and "Mr. Mangalay." Her recent works include "Timi Bina Bachu Kasari" from November Rain, and "Paani Ko Foka" composed by Hari Lamsal. She released a curated album titled "Best of Rajina Rimal." In 2015, she married Binod Shrestha. With over 300 songs and contributions to 50+ films, Rajina Rimal remains a celebrated name in Nepali music.

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Rajina Rimal

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Prem Lama

Prem Lama is a multi-talented Nepali singer and thangka artist, whose dedication to both music and traditional art has left a unique mark on Nepal’s cultural landscape. His career in music took flight with the release of his first album, "Sanu Ma," which showcased his soulful voice and heartfelt compositions. One of his most notable songs, "SANU MA", gained popularity for its captivating melody and emotional depth. Featuring Subani Moktan & Dipesh Lama, the music video beautifully complements the song’s essence, making it a fan favorite. Prem Lama's ability to blend rich Nepali musical traditions with contemporary sounds has solidified his place in the industry. Beyond his musical talents, Prem Lama is also an accomplished thangka artist, a form of traditional Tibetan Buddhist painting known for its intricate details and spiritual significance. His work in this field reflects his deep connection to Nepal’s heritage and artistic traditions, making him a rare talent who bridges both visual and musical artistry. As he continues to evolve as an artist, Prem Lama remains dedicated to bringing soulful music to his audience while preserving the beauty of Nepal’s traditional arts. His contributions to both music and thangka art make him a truly unique figure in the Nepali artistic world.

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Prem Lama

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Hemant Sharma

Hemant Sharma is a renowned Nepali singer, songwriter, and musician known for his contributions to modern, pop, and folk music. Born in Triveni, Nawalparasi, he pursued a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Tribhuvan University before making a name for himself in the music industry. His first album, Oh Priya, was released in 2000, but it was his song Maya Sarai Mahango from a 2002 album that brought him widespread recognition. Over the years, Sharma has recorded more than 100 songs and released over seven solo albums. He has also served as the president of the Performers Society of Nepal from 2015 to 2017. His music style blends folk, Nepali modern, and pop influences, making him a beloved figure in Nepalese music.  

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Hemant Sharma

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Dj Raju Singh

DJ Raju is a popular Nepali DJ and music composer, known for his energetic remixes and contributions to the Nepali music industry. His ability to blend traditional Nepali sounds with modern beats has made him a favorite among music lovers. Popular Songs Some of his well-known tracks include: "Ma Prem Ma (She is the Bomb)" "Chyangba Hoi Chyangba" "Mohani Lagla Hai" DJ Raju continues to be active in the Nepali music scene, working on new projects and collaborations. His recent remix "Chyangba Hoi Chyangba" has gained popularity, showcasing his ability to create vibrant and engaging music.

Music Artists
DJ/Producers

Dj Raju Singh

Music Artists, DJ/Producers

Modern Era
Bharati Sitaula

Bharat Sitaula is a renowned Nepali singer-songwriter and composer, celebrated for his contributions to the pop and rock music scene in Nepal. Born on January 27 in Taplejung, Nepal, Sitaula has been active in the music industry since the early 2000s, crafting songs that resonate with audiences across generations. Musical Journey Sitaula's musical career took off with the release of his debut album, Mod - The Turning Point, in 2005. The album featured the hit song "Achanak", which earned him the Best New Artist award at the Hits FM Awards that year. His second album, Ma Ani Timi, followed in 2006, further cementing his place in the industry.

Music Artists
Playback Singer

Bharati Sitaula

Music Artists, Playback Singer

Modern Era
Dev Narayan Pradhan

Dev Narayan Pradhan is a Nepali singer known for his distinctive modern and sentimental music style. Born on February 11, 1964, in Rangaroon, Darjeeling, Pradhan's journey into the world of music has been shaped by an unwavering passion for the art. He proudly states, "Music is my only education," highlighting his deep-rooted commitment to his craft. Pradhan's admiration for the legendary Narayan Gopal has played a significant role in inspiring his musical approach. His compositions resonate with soulful expressions, touching the hearts of his listeners. In the year 2060, he released his first album, Prerana, marking an important milestone in his career. Among his most well-loved songs, Kati Kura stands out as a fan favorite. His ability to blend emotion and melody has garnered appreciation from Nepali music enthusiasts, further cementing his place in the industry. With a dedication that transcends formal training, Dev Narayan Pradhan continues to enrich Nepali music with his heartfelt compositions and unique artistic voice.

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Dev Narayan Pradhan

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Jabeek KC

Jabeek KC is a talented singer, composer, and lyricist from Nepal. His song "Aakha Bhari Aanshu Kina" was one of his early releases. He has continued to create music, with some of his latest songs including "Lakshya Haasil" and "Zindagi Kya...". His album "Zero Kilometer" was released in 2023 and features eight songs.

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Jabeek KC

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Om Bahadur Sunar

Om Bahadur Sunar, popularly known as Om Sunar, is a distinguished Nepali playback singer, composer, and music producer renowned for his contributions to Nepali folk and classical music. Born on March 16, 1987, in Surkhet, Nepal, he has been a prominent figure in the Nepali music industry since 2009. Early Life and Education Om Sunar hails from a middle-class family in Surkhet, Nepal. He pursued his passion for music academically, completing a Bachelor of Arts in Music from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Tribhuvan University. He is currently advancing his studies with a master's degree in music at the same institution. Musical Career Om Sunar's musical journey commenced with his debut song "Maga Maga Timi K Magchhau Dinchhu Timi Lai Je Magchhau," featured in his first album "Sugandha." Over the years, he has recorded more than 250 songs in both Nepali and Hindi languages. His notable tracks include "Sapne Jo Maine," "Supari Kancho," "Aamaile Bhanthe," "Chandrama Jhai Ramri," "Bariko Patama," "Lahure Sipahi Dai," "Darling," "Adhuro Chhu Ma Timi Bina," and "Buddha Born In Nepal. "Beyond singing, Om Sunar has showcased his versatility by composing and arranging music for over three dozen Nepali films and albums. His expertise spans various genres, with a particular emphasis on folk and classical music. Awards and Honors Om Sunar's exceptional talent has been recognized with numerous awards, including: Best Singer Male at the 3rd Pim Nepal Film Festival (2020) for "Darling" Best Singer of the Year Male (Folk Pop) at the 4th Sagarmatha Music Award (2022) for "Lahure Sipahi Dai" Best Folk Pop Singer (Jury) at the Natyashwor Music Award (2023) for "Columbus Ki Kanchhi" Best Playback Singer at the 4th Nepal Music & Fashion Award (2023) for "Adhuro Chhu Ma Timi Bina" Best Duet Singer at the National Box Office Teej Music Award (2022) for "Bariko Patama" Best Pop Singer at the 3rd Himalayan International Award (2023) for "Yo Man" In addition to these accolades, he has received several honors, such as the National Singer Honor (2020, 2024), Artist & Creator Honor (2022), National Bilakshan Talent Honor (2023), National Film Culture Ratna Honor (2023), National Personality & Talent Honor (2023), Youth Singer Honor (2023), and Spiny Babbler Musicworker Honor (2023). Leadership and Contributions Om Sunar is actively involved in the development of the Nepali music industry. He serves as the President of the Music Research and Development Forum Nepal (MRDF Nepal) and holds honorary memberships in the Film Artists’ worker's Organization Nepal (FAWON) and the Music Video Directors’ Guild Nepal. His commitment to nurturing talent is evident through his role as a judge in various national and international music competitions.

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Om Bahadur Sunar

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Kishan Gurung

Kishan Gurung, affectionately known as Kris, is a Nepali folk-pop singer known for his evocative voice, heartfelt lyrics, and emotional storytelling. Though born in Punjab, India, Gurung was raised in Nepal from the age of two, where his connection to the country’s culture and music deeply shaped his artistic identity. While his early life revolved around sports and a carefree youth, it was music that ultimately defined his path. His passion for singing emerged later in life, but once discovered, it quickly became the driving force of his creative journey. After settling in Gongabu, Kathmandu, he immersed himself in the local music scene, refining his craft and finding his unique voice. Musical Style and Themes As a folk-pop artist, Gurung blends traditional Nepali melodies with contemporary pop influences. His music often explores themes of love, longing, village life, and emotional resilience, resonating with listeners across generations. His ability to capture both nostalgia and modernity makes his songs deeply relatable and enduring.

Music Artists
Folk Singer

Kishan Gurung

Music Artists, Folk Singer

Modern Era
Uttam Bhaukajee

Born on 23rd Baisakh 2023 BS in Sanghutar Bajar, Ramechhap district, Uttam Bhaukajee emerged as a creative force in Nepali literature and music. The youngest among his siblings, he was raised by his parents, Badri Das Bhaukajee and Dil Kumari Bhaukajee, who instilled in him a strong foundation of values and learning. He completed his school education at Himganga Madhyamik Vidhyalaya, earning his SLC degree, and in 2040 BS, he moved to Kathmandu for higher education. There, he pursued and completed a Bachelor's Degree in Law from Nepal Law Campus, Tribhuvan University, though he chose not to enter the legal profession. Instead, he explored diverse fields and currently serves as the Founder Director of Nobel Academy—a testament to his leadership and dedication to education. Musical Breakthrough and Popular Songs Uttam Bhaukajee’s lyrical journey took off with Ram Krishna Dhakal’s music album Asraya, featuring his debut song: 🎵 "Mera Saara Khusiharu" – Composed by Sambhujeet Banskota This track marked the beginning of a meaningful collaboration between his poetic voice and Nepali music. Some of his other popular songs include: 🎵 "Mutu Bhitra Lukau Timi Lai" 🎵 "Mero Jiwan Ma Ek Palta Aau" 🎵 "Kati Najik Timro Ghar" 🎵 "Bhijeka Akha Haru" 🎵 "Chahanna Ma Aafno Lagi"(Note: These are representative titles; if more song names are available, they can be added.) His lyrics often explore themes of love, longing, philosophy, and emotional depth—delivered with lyrical elegance and sensitivity.

Lyricist

Uttam Bhaukajee

Lyricist

Modern Era
Yogendra Mani Dahal

Born in Madi, Rambeni Sankhuwasava on July 29, 1966, Yogendra Mani Dahal discovered his love for music early on. Since 2001, he has been writing lyrics, releasing albums like Akshyar (2004), Players (2006), So Far (2008), and Yatra (2009), with his latest work, Smriti, on the way. Influenced by legendary lyricists Ratna Shamser Thapa, Kali Prasad Rijal, and Dinesh Adhikari, his journey started with Deepesh Kishor Bhattarai’s album FOREVER, where his first lyrics were featured. He remains deeply thankful to Deep Shrestha, Raju Singh, Deepesh Kishor Bhattarai, Sanjeev Singh, and Saroj Dutta for their unwavering support. For Yogendra, music isn’t just entertainment—it’s a reflection of life, emotions, and culture. He hopes future generations will treasure and preserve the artistry within lyrics and songs.

Music Artists
Lyricist

Yogendra Mani Dahal

Music Artists, Lyricist

Modern Era
Dibya Subba

Dibya Subba has spent five years in the Nepali music industry, releasing two albums, Pratha and Pariwartan. While he initially collaborated with arrangers, he always dreamed of working with a band. That dream has now come true with The BlueAcidz, a group he admired for years. His third album, DibyaSubba N' The BlueAcidz, marks a fresh chapter in his journey. With nine experimental tracks, the album explores themes beyond love and tragedy—delving into nature, mountains, and the spirit of Nepal. The creative process was organic, built in jam sessions where band members crafted melodies and lyrics together. Reflecting on his growth, Dibya embraces change and evolution, both in life and music. Grateful for his fans’ unwavering support, he remains committed to creating pure, meaningful, and ever-evolving music.

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Dibya Subba

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Megh Lama

Born on 17th February in Sindhuli, Nepal, Megh Lama is a passionate and dedicated modern Nepali singer known for his soulful voice and emotional expression in contemporary Nepali music. Raised in a musically supportive family, with parents Dilli Meghan Ghalan and Selmo Maya Ghalan, he grew up alongside two elder brothers and one elder sister. Although mischievous in childhood, Megh always showed a deep love for music, humming and singing modern Nepali and Hindi songs informally throughout his youth. After completing his schooling at Shree Mahendra Janta Secondary School, he pursued further studies at Chatur Bhujeshwor Multiple College in Sukhepokhari, Sarlahi. It was after his SLC that he decided to turn his musical passion into a professional career. Driven by this dream, he moved to Kathmandu, initially working at a law firm while seeking musical opportunities. Megh Lama formally entered the Nepali music scene with the release of his debut album “Megh” in 2059 BS, marking the beginning of a promising musical journey. In 2063 BS, his second album “Love Station” was released, featuring the widely appreciated track “Naulo Bhasha Aanibani”, which garnered him significant popularity and recognition. His third project, “Maina,” further solidified his presence in the industry. The album was accompanied by two music videos and continued to reflect his growth as a singer and performer. Known for his heartfelt delivery and modern vocal style, Megh Lama continues to be a respected name in Nepali music, with a fan base that appreciates his lyrical depth and emotional connection to the audience.

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Megh Lama

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Sabina Karki

Sabina Karki, a talented Nepali singer, was born to Shyam Krishna Khatiwada and Nirmala Khatiwada in Maharajgunj, Kathmandu. Although she was calm and reserved during her childhood, Sabina’s passion for music developed early, although she initially saw it as a hobby. It wasn’t until after her marriage in 2043 BS to Dinesh Karki that she fully embraced her musical aspirations, with her husband’s unwavering support. Musical Journey Sabina’s professional music career began after her marriage when she began actively participating in the Nepali music scene. Her big break came with her second album, “Sarbada”, which garnered significant attention and solidified her place in the industry. Known for her emotional delivery and versatile vocal style, Sabina’s music resonates with a wide audience. Sabina has contributed to various collection albums and Nepali film songs, continuously expanding her portfolio. Her music is appreciated for its authenticity, with a focus on both lyrical depth and melodic beauty. As she continues to grow as an artist, her passion for music and her ability to connect with listeners remain central to her journey.

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Sabina Karki

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Aagantuk Kharel

Aagantuk Kharel was born on 14th December in Shankhuwasabha, Nepal, as the youngest daughter of Krishna Prasad Kharel and Jeevan Kumari Kharel. She has one brother and four sisters. Growing up, Aagantuk was mischievous and loved singing and dancing, often participating in school programs. She completed her education in Amradas School, Kanya School, and Dharan Secondary School before moving to Kathmandu to finish her +2 at Nobel Academy and B.A. from Pashupati Campus. Aagantuk decided to pursue music after completing her S.L.C., joining Dorieme for 5 years and learning from Guru Dev Kamant, Bhanu Bhakta, and Bijay Singh Munal. In 2002, she recorded her first song "Tipera Fakyau Phul Ko Thunga," and in 2006, she released her debut album "Ban Ma Fulyo Ful," followed by her second album "Bayer Botai Ma" in 2009. She is currently working on her third album, "Aachal Ko Agaman," dedicated to her daughter Aachal. Beyond music, Aagantuk enjoys spending time with her daughter, practicing vocals, and writing songs. She loves traveling with her family and values honesty and generosity.

Music Artists
Singer/ Performer

Aagantuk Kharel

Music Artists, Singer/ Performer

Modern Era
Khem Raj Gurung

Khem Raj Gurung was a celebrated Nepalese folk singer and songwriter, known for his contributions to the Lok Dohori genre. Born on January 14, 1975, in Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha district, Nepal, he gained fame with iconic songs like "Wari Jamuna Pari Jamuna," "Aalu Tama," and "Bhanchan Budapakale." His music often carried cultural and moral themes, resonating deeply with audiences across Nepal. Throughout his career, Khem Raj released nine albums, including Jeevan, Aanamol, Dharan-Pokhara, and Dhakre. He was one of the most prominent singers in Nepal during the 1990s and 2000s. Tragically, he passed away on August 25, 2016, at the age of 41 due to complications from a liver infection.  

Music Artists
Folk Singer

Khem Raj Gurung

Music Artists, Folk Singer

Modern Era
Late Artists