Gaurav Pahari

Nawal Khadka is a veteran Nepali actor, producer, director, and screenwriter active since 1994. Known for his patriotic and socially conscious films, he has contributed to over a dozen projects including Chandra Surya, Gunyo Cholo, Bishwasghat, Dasgaja, Aawaz, and Bhimdatta. His recent film Kandetar (2024), which he directed and produced, addresses Nepal–India border issues. Khadka is also a lyricist and audiographer, showcasing his multifaceted talent in the Nepali film industry. He has received accolades such as the Jury Award at the D Cine Award 2072 and Best Supporting Actor and Best Story at the NEFTA Film Awards 2068.

Purna Thapa is a renowned comedian, playwright, and radio program presenter and producer. He was born in Jhamshikhel in the year 2020 B.S. (1963/64 A.D.) to father Haribahadur Thapa and mother Subhalakshmi Thapa. Around 2031/32 B.S. (1974/75 A.D.), satirical performances like “Khirchor” and “Pagal Dance” were being staged in and around Jhamshikhel, Lalitpur. These performances gained significant popularity at the time. The artists behind them were Purna Thapa Magar and his friend Shri Om Shrestha. Among them, Purna Thapa remains a well-known figure in the arts even today. His artistic journey, which began during that period, continues to this day. Purna studied up to Grade 10 at Tika Vidyashram School in Lalitpur and completed his Bachelor's degree in Arts from Patan Campus. Alongside acting, he has also worked in writing and directing. In 2041 B.S. (1984/85 A.D.), he got the opportunity to act in his first radio drama.

Khagendra Lamichhane is an actor, writer and director, and he has been successfully pursuing what he has been doing since 1999. He has acted in four acclaimed movies. He has directed five plays among which most of them have been staged in different national and international theatre festivals.

Ramesh Ranjan Jha is a Nepalese Film Actor, Director and Writer, who works in Nepali and Maithili films. Ramesh Ranjan made his screen debut with the 1995 Maithili Drama Film "Kaniya". He has won numerous accolades in his career, including National Film Awards as Best Outstanding Acting Award and many awards at international film festivals and award ceremonies. He has won Best Actor in a Negative Role at Kamana Film Award from the movie Sanrakshan. He has also written several Books, Novel like - "Fhulba Haran", "Katha Sanghra" (Story collection), "Kabita Sanghra", "Sankarman", "DomKach" (Maithili Drama), "Umash" (Nepali Novel), "Sangor" (Maithili Novel), "Murda", "Rakt Barsha", "RangRag" and many more. He is Former Drama Department chief and Academician at Nepal Academy of Music & Drama From 2010 to 2018.