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Sanjaya Shrestha is a Nepali singer and musician. He founded the pop music band Crossroads in 1992, which blended western-style singing with traditional Nepali instrumental music. Some of his popular songs include the hit “Maya Meri Maya” (Nepali: माया मेरी माया) . Sanjaya Shrestha has left a lasting impact on Nepali music lovers, and his song “Maya Meri Maya” remains immortal in the hearts of many .

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.

Chandra Kumar Rasaili, popularly known as CK Rasaili, is a Nepali musician, composer, and lyricist. He was born in Baluchistan, Pakistan, while his father was serving in the British Army. He later studied in Meghalaya, India, where he played in an orchestra before moving to Nepal. Rasaili gained recognition after performing at Rastriya Nach Ghar during King Mahendra’s birthday celebration, where the King personally gave him a song to compose. He has worked with Radio Nepal and composed music for Nepal Police and Nepal Army. His contributions to Nepali music earned him prestigious awards, including the Narayan Gopal Memorial Award (2017) and the Natikaji National Music Award. Some of his notable songs include: Premko Mala Kasari Ma Bhuleu Aankha Dekhi Ojhel Jannma Garidein Kahilekahi Ma Haschu Dukheko Dil His compositions reflect themes of love, nostalgia, and cultural identity, making them resonate deeply with audiences.

Dalbahadur (Surname Unknown)Singer/ComposerDalbahadur is considered one of the early contributors to Nepali modern jhyaure and folk‑based recordings, active since around BS 1965 (AD 1908/1909). Archival research shows that he recorded 2 songs in BS 1970 (AD 1913/1914). The song titles and further personal details remain unavailable, but his role in the early recording era is historically significant.