Sugam Pokharel

Abha Mukarung Rai is a talented Nepali singer well-known for her soulful and melodious voice. She has contributed to the Nepali music scene with several beautiful songs. Let’s explore some of her notable works: “Kalipare Dai”: This Nepali song is part of the album “Man ki Rani 2,” and it showcases Abha Mukarung Rai’s vocal prowess. “Aamaa”: Abha Mukarung dedicated this heartfelt song to all mothers. The lyrics are by Naradevi Rai, and the music and vocals are by Abha Mukarung herself. “नझार आँसु बिदाईको बेला”: In collaboration with Rajshukra Limbu.she is also popular for 'kaile garchhau ukali', 'kata hideko', 'supari kacho', 'kina kina' and more songs. Abha Mukarung Rai lent her voice too many  superhit Purbeli Lok Geet (folk song) . Abha Mukarung Rai continues to captivate listeners with her soul-stirring melodies. 🎶🌟

Madan Krishna Shrestha is a well known Nepali actor/producer/director/singer/ of Nepal Film Industry. Together with Mr. Hari Bamsha Acharya, he has achieved increasing popularity among Nepalese people in Nepal and around the world.

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.

Shiva Shankar Manandhar (1932–2004) was a legendary figure in Nepali music and cinema, celebrated for his versatility as a singer, composer, and actor. Born in Newroad, Kathmandu, to a musically inclined Newar family, his early exposure to classical Newari songs through his father, Man Bahadur, laid the foundation for his lifelong devotion to music. He joined Radio Nepal in 1951, where he collaborated with Nati Kaji to shape the golden era of Nepali music. Over his prolific career, he composed around 1,200 songs and sang nearly 300, spanning genres like love ballads, bhajans, patriotic anthems, and tragic melodies. His compositions for artists such as Narayan Gopal, Tara Devi, and Aruna Lama remain timeless. 🎬 In cinema, Shiva Shankar played the lead role of Lahure Dai in Aama (1964), Nepal’s first feature film. Though he didn’t pursue acting further, he composed music for several early Nepali films, contributing to the industry's formative sound. 🎶 Sadabahar (Evergreen) Songs: Aama ko sapana – a heartfelt tribute to motherhood Yo Nepali shir uchali – a patriotic anthem Timro lagi ma birsine – a romantic classic His music blended folk traditions with orchestral arrangements, pioneering modern Nepali pop while preserving cultural authenticity. Shiva Shankar received numerous national honors and served as Executive Director of Ratna Recording Corporation (1987–1991). Even post-retirement, he remained a guardian of Nepal’s musical soul.