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B.S. Thapa

@bs-thapa · Screenwriter/Script Writer, Film Director

B.S. Thapa is recognized as one of the early pillars of Nepali cinema, contributing as a director, writer, and actor during the formative decades of the industry. He is best known for directing the acclaimed film Manko Baadh (1973), which earned stro...

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B.S. Thapa is recognized as one of the early pillars of Nepali cinema, contributing as a director, writer, and actor during the formative decades of the industry. He is best known for directing the ac...

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Full NameB.S. Thapa
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Screenwriter/Script Writer
Film Director
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Active Since1973

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4

Films

1

Awards

53 yrs

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