Durga Lal Shrestha

Madhav Prasad Ghimire was a celebrated Nepali poet and scholar, honored as the "Rashtrakavi" (National Poet) of Nepal. Born on September 23, 1919, in Lamjung, Nepal, he had a literary career spanning over eight decades. His works, such as Gauri, Malati Mangale, Shakuntala, and Himal Pari Himal Wari, are considered masterpieces of Nepali literature. Ghimire's poetry often explored themes of nature, romance, patriotism, and societal truths. He was inspired by the works of Rabindranath Tagore and contributed significantly to Nepali literature through epic poems, plays, essays, and songs. He also served as the Vice Chancellor and Chancellor of the Royal Nepal Academy. He passed away on August 18, 2020, at the age of 100, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations.

Ratna Shumsher Thapa (1939–2020) was a distinguished Nepali poet and lyricist, renowned for his significant contributions to Nepali music and literature. Born on July 31, 1939, in Kamalpokhari, Kathmandu, he began his poetic journey in 1951. Over his prolific career, Thapa penned numerous timeless songs that have become integral to Nepali culture. Notable Works: "Aankhako Bhaka Ankhaile" "Swargaki Rani" "Kunjama Gunjiyo" "Bho Bho Nasodha" "Madhumas Yo Dilko" "Ye Kanchha Thattaima" "Bichodko Pida" "Sero Fero Mero" "Ghumtima Naau Hai" "Jaga Lamka Chamka Hai Naujawan Ho" His lyrics often explored themes of love, separation, and human emotions, resonating deeply with audiences. One of his most celebrated collaborations was with the legendary singer Narayan Gopal on the song "Swargaki Rani," which remains a classic in Nepali music. Awards and Recognition: Thapa's literary excellence earned him several prestigious awards, including the Jagadamba Shree Puraskar and the Bhupi Poetry Award. Passing: Ratna Shumsher Thapa passed away on May 28, 2020, at the age of 80, due to pneumonia. His demise marked the end of an era in Nepali literature and music, but his legacy continues to inspire artists and music lovers.

Surya Shyangden is an Nepalese singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. Born in Old Baneshwor Ktm, Nepal. Shyangden attended Conservatory but disenrolled and moved to AIM(Australian Institute Of Music)in 2016. Working on a band (PRAYOM) as a frontman and Guitarist, started to write songs and composed them. Since 1998 involving on a band,  started a new career as a Sound Engineer as NEPTUNE Recording Studio. During on a band, wrote and composed a song like, "DAMI GANJA", "AUNDAI CHU","SUNGAVA" and many other. Among them "AUNDAI CHU" got nominated on 5 category of 70th Hits F.M music award. Recently he released "Ma Jujuman", Nepalese EDM song on youtube. Approximately living 12yrs in Australia, he came back to Nepal to do something in Nepalese music industry and wanna help upcoming fresh talent to put their level on a peak.

Dinesh Adhikari (दिनेश अधिकारी) is a distinguished Nepali poet and lyricist, born on December 7, 1959, in Baneshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal. His literary journey began in 1976, and since then, he has made significant contributions to Nepali literature and music. Adhikari has authored 12 books and released 14 audio albums, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the arts. His poetry collection "Atirikta Abhilekh" earned him the prestigious Madan Puraskar in 1999 (2056 B.S.), highlighting his profound impact on Nepali literature. Additionally, his work "Indrajatra" received the Sajha Puraskar in 1994 (2051 B.S.). As a lyricist, Adhikari has penned around 500 songs, collaborating with renowned Nepali musicians. Some of his popular songs include: "Yo Samjhine Mann Cha"​ "Soche Jasto Hunna Jeevan"​ "Timi Yasai Lajayau"​ "Timi Jun Rahar Le"​ "Pani Pani Vayo Mann"​ These songs have resonated with audiences, reflecting his deep understanding of human emotions and societal themes.