Avay Dhungel

Dwarika Lal Joshi is a respected Nepali folk singer known for his powerful, earthy vocal style and his contribution to preserving authentic Nepali lok‑geet. He first gained national recognition as one of the early recording voices of the iconic folk tune Resham Firiri, helping bring traditional melodies into mainstream listening. Joshi’s heartfelt delivery in songs like Maiti Ghar Timro Haina and the lively Dhanga Maruni Bhamcha has strengthened his reputation as a singer deeply rooted in cultural storytelling. His music blends emotional depth with rural folk rhythms, making his work popular across generations. Through decades of dedication, Joshi has contributed significantly to documenting, performing, and promoting Nepal’s folk heritage on stage and in recordings.

Nipesh Dhaka (born 6 October 1981, Pokhara) is a Nepali environmentalist, lyricist, and music composer recognized for his large‑scale environmental music projects and documentary work. He is the creator, lyricist, music composer, and director of the globally recognized environmental anthem “Melancholy,” recorded by 365 Nepali artists at Radio Nepal on 19 May 2016, a project that later achieved the Guinness World Record for “Most Vocal Solos in a Song Recording.”Dhaka holds an M.A./M.Sc. and pursued further studies in Landscape Management, Soil and Water Management at the Technical University of Munich. He has been active since 1999, working across music, environmental advocacy, cinematography, and social campaigns.As the director of SEEM Nepal, he has led multiple environmental awareness initiatives, including research‑based documentaries such as Himalaya Calls (2015), Melancholy (2017), and Rodhan (2017), which explore biodiversity loss, climate change, and sustainable development across Nepal’s ecological regions.His environmental anthem Melancholy was released on 2 September 2017 by President Bidya Devi Bhandari and certified by Guinness World Records on 1 February 2018. The project featured national icons including Madhav Prasad Ghimire, Udit Narayan Jha, Madan Krishna Shrestha, Hari Bansha Acharya, Prem Dhoj Pradhan, Sambhujeet Baskota, and Rajesh Payal Rai.Dhaka describes himself as an “Environmental Fighter”, working through music, research, and public campaigns to raise awareness on climate issues.

Diwakar Khadka is a renowned Nepali singer and actor who has significantly contributed to the Nepali music and film industry. From an early age, he showed immense talent in performing arts, winning the prestigious Nepal Chalchitra Kalakar Sangh award in 2050 B.S. for his role as a child artist in Hijo Aaja Bholi. Musical Journey Diwakar Khadka has released several songs and albums that have gained popularity among Nepali audiences. Some of his well-known songs include: Aama ra Babu le Rojeko Batti Bali Kaha Khoju Ma Kalpana ko Naulo Sansar Tadai Bata Dekhda His albums include: Best of Diwakar Khadka (Distributor: Melody Time) Timi Harayau Kata (Distributor: Indreni Cassette, New Road) His journey in music was greatly influenced by notable figures such as Kamal Chhetri and Murari Thapa, who helped him pass his first voice test at Radio Nepal. Additionally, his first co-singer, Shanti Shah, played a vital role in shaping his musical career. Acting Career Besides music, Diwakar Khadka has also made his mark in the Nepali film industry. Some of the movies he has acted in include: Jeevan Rekha Gareeb Hatiyar Sundar Mero Naam Nametine Ghau (Directed by Bijay Thapa) At just 11 years old, he had the opportunity to meet and work with legendary Bollywood actress Mala Sinha during the shooting of the Nepali film Maitighar in Pokhara. International Exposure Diwakar Khadka's career has taken him beyond Nepal, allowing him to travel to various countries, including the USA, Germany, the UK, Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and India. His travels have further enriched his musical and artistic experiences. With a career spanning music, film, and international exposure, Diwakar Khadka remains a celebrated artist in Nepal’s entertainment industry.

Singer, Music composer and Music Instructer/teacher since 2002 AD to recent.