Mahendra Raj Baral

Gaurav Darpan is a talented Nepali singer, composer, lyricist, and music producer born on December 12 in Pathari Shanishchare, Morang, Nepal. Active in the music industry since 2011, he has made a significant mark with his distinct blend of folk-pop and contemporary Nepali music. His debut album Paila introduced him to the industry, and since then, he has captivated audiences with popular songs like "Purbai Ramailo," "Jamuna Pataima," "TT Dai(Dhilo Aayo Kada Aayo)," "Timro Yaad," and Pashina Ko Kamai." Gaurav's artistic approach combines traditional melodies with modern arrangements, appealing to both young and older generations. As the founder and managing director of Tune & Tone Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., he has also played a vital role in promoting independent music in Nepal. He is actively involved as a composer and coordinator at Sur Sangam Recording Studio and has served as a Pre- judge and mentor on the music reality show Nepal Idol, Nepal Star And Mero Voice Universe S2. Gaurav is widely respected for his humble nature and dedication to authentic Nepali sounds. His work continues to influence the evolving Nepali music scene, and his legacy lies in both his soulful creations and his efforts to nurture new talent.

Natikaji, (Amrit Lal Shrestha) born in dec 25 1925 in Lalitpur, Nepal, is revered as one of the most influential music directors in Nepali history. A prodigy from a musical Newar family, he began playing harmonium at age seven and later joined Radio Nepal in 1950, where he composed over 2000 songs across genres. His works include timeless classics like Marna Baru Garho Hunna, Nepali Hami, and Phoolko Thunga Bagera Gayo. He also directed music for more than 15 operas and several Nepali films, including Man Ko Bandh and Sindoor. Known for blending classical depth with emotional resonance, Natikaji earned prestigious honors such as the Gorkha Dakshin Bahu and Chinnalata Geet Puraskar. His melodies continue to shape Nepal’s musical identity, making him a cultural icon. He passed away in nov 22003, leaving behind a legacy that still echoes in the hearts of Nepali music lovers.

Kishwor Lopchan is a Nepali singer and composer known for blending melodic Nepali music with themes of discipline, movement, and cultural identity. Alongside his musical career, he is a respected martial arts coach with expertise across multiple Eastern and South Asian combat systems.He trains students in Shaolin Kung Fu, Wushu, Kickboxing/Sanda, ThangTa, Jeet Kune Do, Karate, and Taichi, making him one of the few Nepali instructors with such a wide cross‑disciplinary foundation. His coaching style emphasizes body‑mind balance, traditional discipline, and performance‑oriented technique.His dual identity as a music artist and martial arts mentor positions him uniquely within Nepal’s creative and athletic communities.

Benup Chhetri is a Nepali singer and classical vocalist known for his refined vocal technique, his contributions to the Paleti/Nepalaya musical series, and his growing presence in Nepal’s contemporary music scene. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Classical Music and has trained in classical vocal under respected music teacher Chandi Raj Kafle, grounding his singing in strong traditional discipline and melodic clarity.