Balkrishna Sama

Santosh Kumar Aatreya is a Nepali filmmaker recognized for his contributions as a director, writer, and screenwriter in modern Nepali cinema. Active since 2015, he first gained attention for his screenplay and story work in Dhauli (2015), a film noted for its grounded narrative style. He later wrote Hookah: An Absurd Dream (2023), expanding his reputation for conceptual and socially reflective storytelling. Aatreya is currently directing Shivansh – Chapter 1 (2026), marking his entry into larger‑scale directional projects. His work blends realism, symbolism, and emotional depth, establishing him as a rising creative voice in Nepali film.

Pawan Chamling is widely known as a politician, but he has also made contributions as a poet and writer. He has received several literary awards, including the Poets’ Foundation Award for lifetime achievement in literature and the Bhanu Puraskar from the Sikkim Sahitya Parishad. Additionally, he has been involved in creative projects such as the films Ma ta Sikkime (2011) and Hajar Juni Samma (2019). Some of his well-known songs include: Manlai Chhoyera Jaaneharu Sansaar Timi Geet Timinai Bhanideo His lyrical compositions often carry deep meaning and resonate with audiences who appreciate Nepali music and literature.

Kiran Kharel is a renowned Nepali poet and lyricist known for his significant contributions to Nepali literature and music. He has penned lyrics for numerous popular Nepali songs, collaborating with various artists and composers.​ Popular Songs by Kiran Kharel: "Aina Nabhaye" "Aakha Bhari Timi Timi"​ "Yo Mausam Yo Hariyali"​ "Tasbir Mai Yasto" "Makhamali"​ These songs have been cherished by audiences and have contributed to the rich tapestry of Nepali music. ​ Throughout his career, Kharel has received several accolades recognizing his talent and impact on the industry. Notably:​ Kalika FM Music Award 2075: Lifetime Achievement Award Nefta Film Award 2069: Best Lyricist for the song "Pal" Dcine Award 2068: Best Lyricist for "Kasle Choryo Mero Man"​

Dr. Naba Raj Lamsal is a Nepali poet, radio journalist, and government official. He was born on July 23, 1969, in Jyamrung, Dhading, Nepal. He has made significant contributions to Nepali literature and media, serving as the Director of Program Division at Radio Nepal and previously working as a correspondent for BBC Nepali Service. Career Highlights Dr. Lamsal began his poetry journey in 1984, publishing his first poem in Arunodaya newspaper. Over the years, he has written several epic poems, including: Paile Pichhe Sagarmatha (2004) Karn: Mahakavya (2009) Udum Udum Lagcha (2016) Dhara: Mahakavya (2017) Agni: Mahakavya (2021) – Winner of the Madan Puraskar (2022) Personal Life & Legacy Dr. Lamsal holds a PhD in Nepali Literature from Tribhuvan University. He has won multiple national literary awards, including the National Poem Competition and National Lyrical Music Competition. His work has been recognized for its depth, cultural significance, and poetic excellence.