Suresh Gaire

Deepak Jangam is a distinguished Nepali music composer and lyricist, renowned for his significant contributions to the country's music industry. His career spans several decades, during which he has composed and written numerous songs that have left an indelible mark on Nepali music. Career Highlights: Deepak Jangam began his musical journey at a young age, showcasing versatility as both a composer and lyricist. His compositions often blend traditional Nepali folk elements with contemporary sounds, creating a unique and captivating musical style. Over the years, he has collaborated with various prominent artists, further enriching the Nepali music scene. Notable Works: Some of Deepak Jangam's most acclaimed songs include: "Yeti Dherai Maya Die" "Gajalu Ti Thula Thula" "Timilai Ma Ke Bhanu Remake" "Kina Kina Timro Tasbir" "Lolayeka Ti Thula" "Mitha Mitha" "Mirmirema" "Birahale Royeko" "Ke Chha Ra Diu" "Jaba Jaba Mera" These songs have resonated with audiences, showcasing his ability to evoke deep emotions through melody and lyrics. Collaborations: Throughout his career, Deepak Jangam has worked with esteemed artists such as Narayan Gopal and Ghulam Ali, further highlighting his versatility and influence in the music industry. Recognition: In recognition of his contributions, Deepak Jangam has received several accolades, including the Bindabasini Lifetime Achievement Award in 2073 B.S. (2016). His music continues to inspire and influence both listeners and aspiring musicians in Nepal and beyond.

Santosh Shrestha (born February 3, 1981, Ghorahi, Dang) is a celebrated Nepali music director, composer, singer, and songwriter, widely recognized for his extraordinary linguistic versatility and prolific contribution to Nepali music. He is a Guinness World Record holder, honored for composing music in 12 world languages and later breaking his own record by writing music in 50 languages.Shrestha has composed over 700 film tunes and hundreds of folk songs, making him one of Nepal’s most recorded music directors. His works have been recorded in 14 languages, including Nepali, Hindi, Chinese, Japanese, English, Russian, Korean, French, Spanish, Italian, German, and Thai.His popular songs include “Timile Parai Thane Pachhi,” “Aauchhi Bhani Nisthuri Le,” “Timile Bhulna Sake Pani,” and “Timro Dilma Chot Lagda.”Shrestha has released numerous albums such as Chinaari (2062 BS), Sadhana (2066 BS), Sangam (2067 BS), Garima (2067 BS), Jhalak (2067 BS), Miteri (2068 BS), Gunjan (2070 BS), and Surakshya (2078 BS).

Ustad Bhairav Bahadur Thapa (1925 June 30 AD / 1982 Ashar 16 BS, Kuleshwor, Kathmandu) was a pioneering Nepali composer, vocalist, and mentor whose influence shaped the foundation of modern Nepali music. He introduced and guided many of Nepal’s celebrated singers, lyricists, and composers including the legendary Tara Devi into their musical journeys.Thapa began his professional musical journey around 2005 BS (1948/49 AD), marking the start of a prolific career. Over the decades, he composed music for nearly 1,000 songs and recorded vocals for more than 500 songs, establishing the artistic and technical standards of Nepali modern music.Alongside music, he performed in numerous Radio Nepal dramas and acted in films such as Hijo Aaja Bholi, Aama, and Manko Baadh. His daughter Bhuvan Thapa, the lead actress of Nepal’s first feature film Aama, was also a singer with around fifty recorded songs.In 2022 BS (1965 AD), during the Grand Music Conference held in Kathmandu, King Mahendra honored him with the prestigious title “Ustad.” Ustad Bhairav Bahadur Thapa passed away on 2039 Poush 18 BS (1983 January 2 AD), leaving behind an enduring legacy in Nepali music and performing arts.

Balanda Rai (बालन्द राई) is a singer and music director. He is also a successful music arranger who has spent 20 years in music. He has contributed a lot to folk songs and modern songs. He has contributed to more than 3,000 songs.