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Yubaraj Lama is a veteran Nepali actor, filmmaker, and action director known for his influential presence in Nepali cinema since the late 1980s. His career spans acting, directing, choreography, and sports administration, making him one of the industry’s most versatile figures.   Selected Filmography As Actor Sarauto (2019) Saayad (2012) Phool (2012) Jangabaaz (2009) Gorkha Rakshyak (2008) Agneepath (2005) Dharmatma (2003) Hero (2000) Deuta (1993) Chino (1991) Bijaya Parajaya (1990)   As Director Khandaan (2004) Dharmatma (2003 As Action Director Chino (1991) Deuta (1993) Aparadh (1994) Badal (1994) Khelauna (1999)

Veemsen Lama (born 5 December, Chitwan) is a Nepali singer and director active since 2003. He began his career with the recorded remake of the classic Nepali film song “Timi Mero Ma Timro – Maya Chokho Chha Hamro”, originally sung by Asha Bhosle and Indrajit Mijar from the movie Koseli. His remake version was produced with a modern action‑style music video directed by Simos Sunuwar, marking his first major appearance as a singer.Alongside music, Veemsen expanded into filmmaking, directing projects such as @KathaputaliMovie and contributing to the British film KAMA, establishing himself as a creative storyteller working across Nepal and abroad. With an I.Sc. education and interests in adventure, singing, and sports, he continues to balance artistic work with professional life.

Reshraj Acharya was a respected Nepali film director known for his emotional storytelling and strong command of family and social‑themed cinema. He began his directorial journey with the film Tilhari and went on to direct notable works such as Tuhuro, Mato Bolchha, Bandhan, Aama, Man Muttu Ra Maya, Mayako Saino, Bhagyale Jurayo, Nagad Narayan, and Dharmasankat. His final directorial project was Preetiko Phool. Acharya also directed television serials including Dushman and Aama, and served as assistant director on films like Sapana, Sampatti, and Mayalu. He passed away on Falgun 5, 2078 B.S., at the age of 64.

Hira Singh Khatri is regarded as one of the earliest architects of Nepali cinema, best known for directing Aama (1964), the first Nepali feature film produced in Nepal under the Royal Nepal Film Corporation. His work marked the formal beginning of Nepal’s national film industry, establishing narrative, technical, and production standards for future filmmakers. Khatri later directed Hijo Aaja Bholi (1967), further strengthening the foundation of Nepali storytelling on screen. His films emphasized patriotism, social values, and emotional realism, influencing a generation of emerging directors. As a pioneering figure who helped transition Nepal from stage and radio culture into cinematic expression, Hira Singh Khatri’s contribution remains a defining milestone in the history of Nepali filmmaking.