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Gopal Raj Mainali

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@gopal-raj-mainali · Comedian Artists, Theatre Artists

Gopal Raj Mainali, popularly known by his iconic screen name “Chankhe,” was one of Nepal’s most beloved comedic actors, contributing more than four decades to Nepali cinema, theatre, and television. Born on Kartik 16, 2000 B.S. in Mangaltar, Kavrepal...

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Gopal Raj Mainali, popularly known by his iconic screen name “Chankhe,” was one of Nepal’s most beloved comedic actors, contributing more than four decades to Nepali cinema, theatre, and television. B...

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Full NameGopal Raj Mainali
Profession
Comedian Artists
Theatre Artists
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Active Since1967

Career Highlights

11

Films

1

Awards

59 yrs

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