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Min Ratna Bajracharya is widely celebrated as one of Nepal’s pioneering photojournalists, known for his instinctive eye and deep connection to the streets of Kathmandu. His career spans over three decades, during which he captured some of the most iconic moments in Nepal’s political and cultural history. One of his most famous photographs is of student activist Durga Thapa during the 1990 People’s Movement—leaping with vermilion-stained fingers in a double victory sign. That image became a powerful symbol of Nepal’s democratic awakening. Bajracharya’s journey into photography was unconventional. He began selling postcards and helping tourists in Swayambhu, gradually developing a keen sense of visual storytelling. Despite working as a tailor for years, his passion for photography never waned. Encouraged by friends and mentors, he eventually transitioned into full-time photojournalism. He’s known for his technical skill and ability to find stories in everyday life. His deep familiarity with Kathmandu’s neighborhoods gave him unique access and insight, allowing him to document everything from political upheavals to quiet moments of daily life. Even as he approached retirement, Bajracharya remained humble and hopeful about the next generation of photographers, praising their speed and adaptability in the digital age.

Kuber Tamang was born  kathmandu to middle class family. Also went for photography training for 3 years. I have been working in the of photography since last 12 years with modeling, advertising product, portrait and landscapes and many more print media . My passion is song and photography. I love doing landscapes, story, photography and fashion photography.

Kishor Kayastha is a pioneering Nepali photographer and visual artist whose career spans over three decades, beginning with his early explorations in Bhaktapur using a box camera from his family’s photo studio. A self‑taught artist, he rose from darkroom practice and childhood experimentation to become one of Nepal’s most influential photographers, known for blending tradition with contemporary artistry. His panoramic works—especially the acclaimed Mustang: Nostalgia – A Two‑Decade Odyssey—push the boundaries of landscape photography, offering immersive meditations on time, culture, and impermanence. Kayastha’s exhibitions since 2001 have established photography as a serious art form in Nepal, and his experimental series continue to inspire a new generation of photographers.

(Senior Photographer • Commercial Visual Artist • Founder, Creative D Studio)Raj Bhai Suwal is one of Nepal’s leading commercial photographers, known for his versatile visual storytelling and decades‑long contribution to modern Nepali photography. Beginning his creative journey in the late 1970s, he first worked as a photojournalist for publications such as Nepal Samacharpatra, Mahanagar, and Sadhana, where his dynamic field photography established his early reputation.A multi‑skilled artist with a background in tailoring, crafts, music, and classical dance, Suwal eventually transitioned fully into still photography and visual production. He founded Creative D Studio in 2006, a Kathmandu‑based agency recognized for commercial, fashion, advertising, and portrait photography.Over the years, Suwal has become a respected mentor and industry figure, serving as Past President of the National Photojournalists Association (NPPA) and continuing to influence Nepal’s visual media landscape through studio work, training, and creative leadership.